# baring

Pronunciation: say "BAIR-ing" US /ˈbɛɹɪŋ/, UK /ˈbɛə.ɹɪŋ/

## Verb

1. Present participle of bare. — present participle and gerund of bare
   - Simple: Present participle of bare. Use this form when something is being uncovered or shown right now.
   - _Baring his chest, the wrestler stepped into the ring._
   - _The receding tide was baring the rocks along the shore._

## Noun

2. An instance of laying something open or uncovering it so it can be seen or known.
   - Simple: The act of uncovering something so it can be seen.
   - _The baring of the foundations revealed cracks no one had expected._
   - _Her public baring of old family secrets shocked the relatives._

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