To strip, deprive, or dispossess (someone) of something (such as a right, passion, privilege, or prejudice).
To sell off or be rid of through sale, especially of a subsidiary.
To slither or slip, move about, wriggle.
To remove the shuck from (walnuts, oysters, etc.).
To fool; to hoax.
To do hurriedly or in a restless way.
To walk at a slow trot.
To avoid; baffle, outwit, shirk.
To remove (any outer covering).
To shake; shiver.
The shell or husk, especially of grains (e.g. corn/maize) or nuts (e.g. walnuts).
A fraud; a scam.
A phony.