BARE (2)

bare (2). Bare, v.t. to make naked or bare, to strip, to uncover

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Bare, n. 1. 1. Surface; body; substance.
You have touched the very bare of naked truth. Marston. 2. 2. (Arch.) That part of a roofing slate, shingle, tile, or metal plate, which is exposed to the weather.