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baring

SayBAIR-ingUS/ˈbɛɹɪŋ/UK/ˈbɛə.ɹɪŋ/

Noun pluralbarings

2 meanings of baring

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  1. 1
    verb
    Present participle of bare. Use this form when something is being uncovered or shown right now.

    The dog was baring its teeth at the mailman.

    He kept baring his shoulders to soak up the sun.

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  2. 2
    nouncountable
    The act of uncovering something so it can be seen.

    Like pulling back a curtain to show what was hidden behind it.

    The baring of his arm showed a long scar from the accident.

    A sudden baring of teeth warned the other dogs to back off.

    Similaruncovering, exposure, revelation, disclosure, unveiling

    Oppositeconcealment

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baring is a form of bare

bare, verb: To show something that was hidden or covered. Full entry

Forms
barebares he/she/itbaring -ing formbared past tense, past participle
Spelling
bare → baring: drop the e, add -ing

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