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  1. 1. a. Without clothes or covering; stripped of the usual covering; naked; as, his body is bare; the trees are bare. Source: opted
  2. 2. a. With head uncovered; bareheaded. Source: opted
  3. 3. a. Without anything to cover up or conceal one's thoughts or actions; open to view; exposed. Source: opted
  4. 4. a. Plain; simple; unadorned; without polish; bald; meager. Source: opted
  5. 5. a. 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. Source: opted
  6. 6. a. Threadbare; much worn. Source: opted
  7. 7. a. Mere; alone; unaccompanied by anything else; as, a bare majority. Source: opted
  8. 8. n. Surface; body; substance. Source: opted
  9. 9. n. That part of a roofing slate, shingle, tile, or metal plate, which is exposed to the weather. Source: opted
  10. 10. a. To strip off the covering of; to make bare; as, to bare the breast. Source: opted
  11. 11. Bore; the old preterit of Bear, v. Source: opted
  12. 12. of Bear Source: opted

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