unswathe

verb

Definition of unswathenext
as in to bare

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for unswathe
  1. bare
  2. strip
  3. expose
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  • That doesn’t make their hooting, teeth-baring, chest-beating, or branch-shaking any less of an act of communication.
    — Mike McRae September 02, New Atlas, 3 Sep. 2026
  • V-necks are nothing new, but Garner’s top, with its more subtle dip than the 2010s chest-baring version, feels modern.
    — Brooke Knappenberger, PEOPLE, 1 Sep. 2026
Definition of bare
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  • After Winston completed a 15-yard pass to Braxton Berrios, McCrary-Ball stripped the receiver, and Stiggers recovered the fumble in the end zone for a touchback.
    — Antwan Staley, New York Daily News, 29 Aug. 2026
  • Trump’s efforts to strip public radio and television stations of federal funds and the steep downward profit-losing trend for commercial newsrooms has meant, Ward said, that newsrooms have severely scaled back operations.
    — Suhauna Hussain, Los Angeles Times, 29 Aug. 2026
Definition of strip
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  • Future experiments could expose Bi-2212 and Nb3Al to low-temperature neutrons or heavy ions.
    — Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 5 Sep. 2026
  • Removing Stains From Bathroom Floors Grout is porous and absorbs all the moisture, dirt, and soap scum it’s exposed to, and that can leave it looking dark and dingy.
    — Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 4 Sep. 2026
Definition of expose
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“Unswathe.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unswathe. Accessed 5 Sep. 2026.

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