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Definition of Bare
Bare

Without clothes or covering; stripped of the usual covering; naked; as, his body is bare; the trees are bare.

With head uncovered; bareheaded.

Without anything to cover up or conceal one's thoughts or actions; open to view; exposed.

Plain; simple; unadorned; without polish; bald; meager.

Destitute; indigent; empty; unfurnished or scantily furnished; -- used with of (rarely with in) before the thing wanting or taken away; as, a room bare of furniture.

Threadbare; much worn.

Mere; alone; unaccompanied by anything else; as, a bare majority.

Surface; body; substance.

That part of a roofing slate, shingle, tile, or metal plate, which is exposed to the weather.

To strip off the covering of; to make bare; as, to bare the breast.

Bore; the old preterit of Bear, v.

of Bear

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Bare Quotations

Forget not that the earth delights to feel your bare feet and the winds long to play with your hair.
Kahlil Gibran

And forget not that the earth delights to feel your bare feet and the winds long to play with your hair.
Kahlil Gibran

My sorrow, when she's here with me, thinks these dark days of autumn rain are beautiful as days can be; she loves the bare, the withered tree; she walks the sodden pasture lane.
Robert Frost

We are stripped bare by the curse of plenty.
Winston Churchill

Let us learn to appreciate there will be times when the trees will be bare, and look forward to the time when we may pick the fruit.
Anton Chekhov

Bare Translations

bare in Dutch is onopgesmukt, onbedekt, bloot, naakt
bare in Finnish is alaston
bare in German is nackt
bare in Italian is denudare
bare in Latin is patesco
bare in Portuguese is nu, desencapado
bare in Spanish is desnudo

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