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bare


Definition: Meaning of, bare in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / bɛː /

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[British English] [spoken] [informal]
  1. very, or a lot of - used by young people
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bare barer barest
  1. without clothes not covered by clothes [=  naked]
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  2. land/trees not covered by trees or grass, or not having any leaves
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  3. not covered/empty empty, not covered by anything, or not having any decorations
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  4. the bare facts a statement that tells someone only what they need to know, with no additional details
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  5. smallest amount necessary [only before noun] the very least amount of something that you need to do something
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  6. the bare bones the most important parts or facts of something without any detail
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  7. lay something bare to uncover something that was previously hidden
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  8. lay something bare to make known something that was secret
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  9. with your bare hands without using a weapon or a tool
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  10. bare infinitive technical the basic form of a verb, for example 'go' or 'eat'
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Prsesent Past Past Participle
bare bared bared
Present Participle Third Person Singular
baring bares
[transitive]
  1. to remove something that was covering or hiding something
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  2. bare your soul to reveal your most secret feelings
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bare used in phrases

  • bare bone (noun)
    1. bone stripped of flesh
  • bare bones (noun)
    1. plural the most basic facts or elements
  • bare-ass (adjective)
    1. informal completely unclothed
  • bare-assed (adjective)
    1. having no clothes on
  • bare-breasted (adjective)
    1. having the breasts uncovered or featuring such nudity
  • bare-knuckle (adjective)
    1. characterized by disorderly action and disregard for rules
  • bare-knuckled (adjective)
    1. characterized by disorderly action and disregard for rules
  • lay bare (verb)
    1. make known to the public information that was previously known only to a few people or that was meant to be kept a secret
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