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undraping

verb

present participle of undrape
as in baring

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for undraping
  1. baring
  2. uncovering
  3. stripping
  4. exposing
  5. unveiling
  6. divesting
Verb
  • The star wore a cropped white, long-sleeve top that stopped just before her bump, baring her belly.
    — Kelsie Gibson, PEOPLE, 17 Sep. 2026
  • Tom Cruise is opening up – and baring a little skin – in a rare magazine interview.
    — Sameen Chaudhry, USA Today, 15 Sep. 2026
Definition of baring
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  • Directed by Kei Oikawa and based on the manga series by Nagano, the fantasy adventure follows Chiikawa and companions traveling to an island paradise before uncovering an ominous threat.
    — Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 21 Sep. 2026
  • And in addition to uncovering valuable data on the business itself, the audit can look into how AI answer engines appear to respond to questions about a category, an industry and competitors.
    — Michelle Mekky, Forbes.com, 15 Sep. 2026
Definition of uncovering
Verb
  • Black Zombie uncovers the Haitian roots of the zombie, exposing how Western cinema transformed spiritual tradition into horror while stripping it of identity, agency, and history.
    — Matthew Carey, Deadline, 17 Sep. 2026
  • Even stripping out the distortion from last year’s water and car tax hike, the inflation rate for these energy intensive categories has actually fallen this year.
    — Chloe Taylor, CNBC, 16 Sep. 2026
Definition of stripping
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  • Traffic burdens residents daily, and heavy rain keeps exposing the same stormwater weaknesses.
    — Miami Herald staff, Miami Herald, 22 Sep. 2026
  • Later in the video, the man is seen handcuffed while officers cut his shirt, exposing a gunshot wound on his back.
    — Leah Sarnoff, ABC News, 21 Sep. 2026
Definition of exposing
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  • Meta Platforms has been the leader of the move, with the stock rallying more than 30% this month after unveiling its artificial intelligence agent, Muse .
    — Sarah Min, CNBC, 24 Sep. 2026
  • Audemars Piguet is unveiling a global boutique concept inspired by Le Brassus, while Chaumet will spotlight its tiara-making legacy through a world-first immersive display.
    — Ritu Upadhyay, Footwear News, 18 Sep. 2026
Definition of unveiling
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  • The rest of the channels on the list are small and, amid linear TV’s continuing decline, Paramount likely won’t mind divesting them anyway.
    — Nellie Andreeva, Deadline, 21 Sep. 2026
  • In 2024, through a personal holding called Nessifashion, Bizzarri invested in Elisabetta Franchi, becoming the brand’s chairman and departed a year later, divesting from that company.
    — Martino Carrera, Footwear News, 21 Sep. 2026
Definition of divesting
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“Undraping.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/undraping. Accessed 27 Sep. 2026.

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