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strip search
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strip search
n.
The act or an instance of subjecting a person to strip-searching. Also called skin search.
Reconnaissance along a straight line between two given reference points.
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Noun1.strip search - searching someone for concealed weapons or illegal drugs by having them remove their clothes
frisk, frisking - the act of searching someone for concealed weapons or illegal drugs; "he gave the suspect a quick frisk"
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