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
Valentina, whom Salma shares with her husband, François-Henri Pinault, opted for a black strappy halter top that bared her hips, and paired it with a matching long skirt.
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Juliana Ukiomogbe,
InStyle,
24 June 2026
Baldy bared his big, yellow teeth and sank them into Donna’s flank.
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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.
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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.
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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?
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Matt Thompson,
SPIN,
12 May 2026
Higgins, who has been a fixture in reality TV since breaking out as one of the more memorable cast members from the fifth season of Love Island UK, is no stranger to having her raw emotions bared on national television.
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Charlotte Hu,
Time,
24 Apr. 2026
Larsson looked like an angelfish in the light, wearing a flowy purple two-piece that bared her midriff, as the tabloids used to say.
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Doreen St. Félix,
New Yorker,
13 Apr. 2026
Juliana Ukiomogbe,
InStyle,
24 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
Higgins, who has been a fixture in reality TV since breaking out as one of the more memorable cast members from the fifth season of Love Island UK, is no stranger to having her raw emotions bared on national television.
—
Charlotte Hu,
Time,
24 Apr. 2026
Larsson looked like an angelfish in the light, wearing a flowy purple two-piece that bared her midriff, as the tabloids used to say.
—
Doreen St. Félix,
New Yorker,
13 Apr. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for bared
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Speaking to Deadline after the screening, Kermode revealed that the process of restoring The Devils began in January of this year, at a meeting in Berlin with Clockwork’s Christian Parkes and Spencer Collantes.
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Davis had previously revealed that he was diagnosed with Bell's palsy in 2021, a condition that causes temporary facial paralysis and forced him to scale back portions of his annual pre-Grammy gala.
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Under state law, any single gift — or multiple gifts from the same source that add up to $50 or more during the annual period — must be disclosed.
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Investigators said the teenager was driving a 2021 Polaris Ranger in which two other juveniles, whose ages haven't been disclosed by officials, were riding.
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Nathan quickly discovered that limited money forces difficult choices.
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Relatives of a woman discovered dead by her son with her neck slashed in the lobby of her Brooklyn apartment building are appealing to the public for help with funeral expenses.
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This has fueled debate over their impact on the game, with some viewers complaining about being exposed to commercials during the three-minute stoppages.
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Attics get hot because roofs are exposed to the sun for hours, radiating heat inside.
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No students or staff were in the building when the remains were uncovered, as school ended for the summer on Friday and the school was closed for construction, police said.
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Before the latest search warrant uncovered the remains of the dead dogs, Miranda posted a statement to the rescue's website on June 18.
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The infant, who is 9 months old, was rescued along with her mother, the State Department told Fox News Digital.
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After the assemblies, longtime Colorado Democratic strategist Mike Dino told CBS Colorado that DeGette's name recognition and congressional seniority were significant advantages in the race, but that her poor showing caught him off guard.
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“Bared.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bared. Accessed 3 Jul. 2026.
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