baring
SayBAIR-ingUS/ˈbɛɹɪŋ/UK/ˈbɛə.ɹɪŋ/
Noun pluralbarings
Pluralbarings
- 1Present 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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- 2The 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
- Spelling
- bare → baring: drop the e, add -ing
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