baring
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6.3
- noun
- /ˈbɛrɪŋ/
:
exposición
- To further encourage the baring of our souls and the telling of our most appalling secrets.
Examples
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Many women would shy away from such a baring of their soul's desire.
Fiction book (1996) -
"We made some tough calls," Bell told The Hollywood Reporter in a soul-baring interview in September.
Blog text (9) -
And she smiled at me again, a wolflike baring of her big teeth.
Fiction book (1998) -
"There is no parallel in history," wrote one participant, "to this baring of contemporary official papers to the public eye and to expert scrutiny."
Academic text (1997) -
Its ties are half undone, baring skin that is pale, nearly hairless.
Fiction book (1997) -
The captain had studied many views of human faces but never learned to tell whether a baring of teeth meant amusement, conciliation, or anger.
Fiction book (2001) -
A stupid act that, at the same time, demonstrated your power: the baring of your skin, anyway, called up uncontrollable desires to touch, while an approach simply hid your skin from view.
Fiction book (1997) -
They ticked loudly, undisturbed by this baring of their secrets.
Fiction book (1991) -
The baring of the ancient ruins revealed art that had been hidden for centuries.
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The artist's work focuses on the baring of human emotions through powerful imagery.
Synonyms
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4.1
Removing a cover or outer layer from something
Removing the outer leaves from ears of corn to get the small seeds
Finding and showing something that was hidden
Removal of a surface layer, for example from skin or land by natural forces
Antonyms
How Exposed
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Baring comes from the old English word bare, which means 'naked' or 'uncovered'. So baring is the act of taking off a cover or showing what was hidden, like barefoot shows feet without shoes.