BARED Synonyms: 83 Similar and Opposite Words

bared

verb

past tense of bare

as in revealed

to make known (as information previously kept secret) finally bared the secret that she had kept to herself for so long

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Recent Examples of bared Kristen Stewart bared her bra, and her ab muscles, while serving up a modern spin on the classic skirt suit. — Chanel Vargas, InStyle, 27 June 2026 Baldy bared his big, yellow teeth and sank them into Donna’s flank. — Dolores Brown, Outdoor Life, 17 June 2026 Nothing did, so three times over the course of twelve weeks the group bared their arms and allowed strangers to poke them with a needle, through which flowed something new, a substance never before inserted into human bodies. — Literary Hub, 11 June 2026 The Spartans got the tying run aboard in the bottom of the inning but Ghelli bared down and retired the side to end things. — Matt Roy, Boston Herald, 10 June 2026 So away from the stage, gun in hand, flesh bared before her for inking, what does this darkwave diva click play on? — Matt Thompson, SPIN, 12 May 2026

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The experiments revealed signatures of the non-Hermitian skin effect, where quantum states concentrate near one end of the system instead of remaining evenly distributed.

— Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 10 July 2026
Ignoring the counsel of family, friends and political advisors who, to a person, warned against it, Huffman revealed his religious disbelief in a series of statements and interviews in November 2017.

— Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 9 July 2026

Definition of revealed

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The authors do not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit from this article, and have disclosed no relevant affiliations beyond their academic appointment.

— Daniel Yue, The Conversation, 10 July 2026
Beijing has described the test as a routine military exercise but has not disclosed the type of missile used or its exact flight path.

— Jijo Malayil, Interesting Engineering, 10 July 2026

Definition of disclosed

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Youssef said investigators conducting background checks during the Long Beach investigation discovered that one occupant allegedly had an outstanding warrant for battery and assault.

— Stepheny Price, FOXNews.com, 5 July 2026
Researchers discovered that eleven specific words are frequently prominently included and seem to defy the assumption that AI is merely randomly composing a story for you.

— Lance Eliot, Forbes.com, 5 July 2026

Definition of discovered

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Casemiro was able to coast through performances against poor Haiti and Scotland sides in two of Brazil’s group stage games, but Morocco provided much sterner opposition that exposed some worrying gaps in midfield.

— Mark Carey, New York Times, 6 July 2026
Authorities stopped letting people into the National Museum of African American History and Culture, with more than 1,000 sheltering outside the building and some exposed to the elements.

— Kyla Guilfoil, NBC news, 5 July 2026

Definition of exposed

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As the fires spread, roughly 2,900 people — many roused from sleep — were told to evacuate or warned to prepare to flee.

— Teri Figueroa, San Diego Union-Tribune, 8 July 2026
These types of moves for iconic American companies can highlight the power of the brand, Alexander Chernev, a marketing professor at Northwestern University, told CNN.

— Ramishah Maruf, CNN Money, 8 July 2026

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