- STRIP A RIFLE (TO)
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English-Arabic military dictionary. 2015.
STRIP A RIFLE (TO)
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strip# — strip vb Strip, divest, denude, bare, dismantle can mean to deprive a person or thing of what clothes, furnishes, or invests him or it. Strip stresses a pulling or tearing off rather than a laying bare, though the latter implication is frequent;… … New Dictionary of Synonyms
Rifle — Ri fle, n. [Akin to Dan. rifle, or riffel, the rifle of a gun, a chamfer (cf. riffel, riffelb[ o]sse, a rifle gun, rifle to rifle a gun, G. riefeln, riefen, to chamfer, groove), and E. rive. See {Rive}, and cf. {Riffle}, {Rivel}.] 1. A gun, the… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Rifle pit — Rifle Ri fle, n. [Akin to Dan. rifle, or riffel, the rifle of a gun, a chamfer (cf. riffel, riffelb[ o]sse, a rifle gun, rifle to rifle a gun, G. riefeln, riefen, to chamfer, groove), and E. rive. See {Rive}, and cf. {Riffle}, {Rivel}.] 1. A gun … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Rifle — Ri fle, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Rifled}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Rifling}.] [F. rifler to rifle, sweep away; of uncertain origin. CF. {Raff}.] 1. To seize and bear away by force; to snatch away; to carry off. [1913 Webster] Till time shall rifle every… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
rifle — [v] ransack burglarize, burgle, despoil, go through, grab, gut, loot, pillage, plunder, rip, rip off*, rob, rummage, sack, smash and grab*, strip, take, tip over*, trash*, waste*; concept 139 Ant. order, organize … New thesaurus
rifle — rifle1 /ruy feuhl/, n., v., rifled, rifling. n. 1. a shoulder firearm with spiral grooves cut in the inner surface of the gun barrel to give the bullet a rotatory motion and thus a more precise trajectory. 2. one of the grooves. 3. a cannon with… … Universalium
rifle — I n carbine, shoulder firearm, shotgun, fowling piece, muzzleloader, repeating rifle, magazine rifle, Ordn. breechloader, petronel; musket, blunderbuss, matchlock, harquebus; gun, shooting iron, flintlock, firelock, fusil. II v 1. ransack, sack,… … A Note on the Style of the synonym finder
rifle — {{11}}rifle (n.) 1775, portable firearm having a spirally grooved bore, used earlier of the grooves themselves (1751), noun use of rifled (pistol), 1680s, from verb meaning to cut spiral grooves in (a gun barrel), 1630s, probably from Fr. rifler … Etymology dictionary
strip — I v 1. peel, pare, skin, excoriate, decorticate, excorticate, flay, scale, bark; hull, shell, husk, shuck; uncover, expose, lay open, bare, denude. 2. remove, take off, cast off, throw off, drip; shed, exfoliate, Pathol. desquamate, slough, molt … A Note on the Style of the synonym finder
rifle — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. gun, firearm; piece, carbine, automatic rifle; [sub]machine gun; chassepot, culverine, needle gun; flintlock, wheel lock, matchlock. See arms. II (Roget s IV) n. Types of rifles include: Albini… … English dictionary for students
rifle — v. a. 1. Seize, snatch away, carry off. 2. Rob, pillage, plunder, strip, despoil, fleece … New dictionary of synonyms
