UNSWATHE Synonyms: 16 Similar and Opposite Words | Merriam-Webster Thesaurus

unswathe

verb

Definition of unswathe

as in to bare

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Its asymmetrical, leg-baring hem also seemed to reference Tina Turner.

— Bianca Betancourt, CNN Money, 20 Aug. 2026
Michelle bared her décolletage in a white off-the-shoulder dress with a gauzy sheer skirt, accessorizing with a pair of slingback pumps.

— Hannah Malach, InStyle, 19 Aug. 2026

Definition of bare

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During the Saturday general session meeting, Donna Soucy, a New Hampshire DNC member, defended the Granite State’s ability to evaluate presidential candidates despite being stripped of its former first-place status.

— Mabinty Quarshie, The Washington Examiner, 15 Aug. 2026
Those already in the country on programs like Temporary Protected Status have also been stripped of that permission to stay.

— Ximena Bustillo, NPR, 15 Aug. 2026

Definition of strip

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This simply exposes the true motivation of some who have advocated opposition to this transaction.

— Matt Donnelly, Variety, 22 Aug. 2026
The researchers argue that the enormous cliff system triggered prolonged erosion that stripped away vast amounts of rock and helped expose some of North America’s oldest geological formations.

— Kaif Shaikh, Interesting Engineering, 21 Aug. 2026

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