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Bare \Bare\ (b[^a]r), a. [OE. bar, bare, AS. b[ae]r; akin to D.
& G. baar, OHG. par, Icel. berr, Sw. & Dan. bar, Oslav.
bos[u^] barefoot, Lith. basas; cf. Skr. bh[=a]s to shine.
[root]85.]
1. Without clothes or covering; stripped of the usual
covering; naked; as, his body is bare; the trees are bare.

2. With head uncovered; bareheaded.

When once thy foot enters the church, be bare.
--Herbert.

3. Without anything to cover up or conceal one's thoughts or
actions; open to view; exposed.

Bare in thy guilt, how foul must thou appear !
--Milton.

4. Plain; simple; unadorned; without polish; bald; meager.
``Uttering bare truth.'' --Shak.

5. Destitute; indigent; empty; unfurnished or scantily
furnished; -- used with of (rarely with in) before the
thing wanting or taken away; as, a room bare of furniture.
``A bare treasury.'' --Dryden.

6. Threadbare; much worn.

It appears by their bare liveries that they live by
your bare words. --Shak.

7. Mere; alone; unaccompanied by anything else; as, a bare
majority. ``The bare necessaries of life.'' --Addison.

Nor are men prevailed upon by bare words. --South.

{Under bare poles} (Naut.), having no sail set.

Bare \Bare\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Bared}(b[^a]rd); p. pr. & vb.
n. {Baring}.] [AS. barian. See {Bare}, a.]
To strip off the covering of; to make bare; as, to bare the
breast.

Bare \Bare\
Bore; the old preterit of {Bear}, v.

Bare \Bare\, n.
1. Surface; body; substance. [R.]

You have touched the very bare of naked truth.
--Marston.

2. (Arch.) That part of a roofing slate, shingle, tile, or
metal plate, which is exposed to the weather.

Bear \Bear\ (b[^a]r), v. t. [imp. {Bore} (b[=o]r) (formerly
{Bare} (b[^a]r)); p. p. {Born} (b[^o]rn), {Borne} (b[=o]rn);
p. pr. & vb. n. {Bearing}.] [OE. beren, AS. beran, beoran, to
bear, carry, produce; akin to D. baren to bring forth, G.
geb["a]ren, Goth. ba['i]ran to bear or carry, Icel. bera, Sw.
b["a]ra, Dan. b[ae]re, OHG. beran, peran, L. ferre to bear,
carry, produce, Gr. fe`rein, OSlav. brati to take, carry,
OIr. berim I bear, Skr. bh[.r] to bear. [root]92. Cf.
{Fertile}.]
1. To support or sustain; to hold up.

2. To support and remove or carry; to convey.

I 'll bear your logs the while. --Shak.

3. To conduct; to bring; -- said of persons. [Obs.]

Bear them to my house. --Shak.

4. To possess and use, as power; to exercise.

Every man should bear rule in his own house.
--Esther i.
22.

5. To sustain; to have on (written or inscribed, or as a
mark), as, the tablet bears this inscription.

6. To possess or carry, as a mark of authority or
distinction; to wear; as, to bear a sword, badge, or name.

7. To possess mentally; to carry or hold in the mind; to
entertain; to harbor --Dryden.

The ancient grudge I bear him. --Shak.

8. To endure; to tolerate; to undergo; to suffer.

Should such a man, too fond to rule alone,
Bear, like the Turk, no brother near the throne.
--Pope.

I cannot bear
The murmur of this lake to hear. --Shelley.

My punishment is greater than I can bear. --Gen. iv.
13.

9. To gain or win. [Obs.]

Some think to bear it by speaking a great word.
--Bacon.

She was . . . found not guilty, through bearing of
friends and bribing of the judge. --Latimer.

10. To sustain, or be answerable for, as blame, expense,
responsibility, etc.

He shall bear their iniquities. --Is. liii.
11.

Somewhat that will bear your charges. --Dryden.

11. To render or give; to bring forward. ``Your testimony
bear'' --Dryden.

12. To carry on, or maintain; to have. ``The credit of
bearing a part in the conversation.'' --Locke.

13. To admit or be capable of; that is, to suffer or sustain
without violence, injury, or change.

In all criminal cases the most favorable
interpretation should be put on words that they can
possibly bear. --Swift.

14. To manage, wield, or direct. ``Thus must thou thy body
bear.'' --Shak. Hence: To behave; to conduct.

Hath he borne himself penitently in prison? --Shak.

15. To afford; to be to; to supply with.

His faithful dog shall bear him company. --Pope.

16. To bring forth or produce; to yield; as, to bear apples;
to bear children; to bear interest.

Here dwelt the man divine whom Samos bore.
--Dryden.

Note: In the passive form of this verb, the best modern usage
restricts the past participle born to the sense of
brought forth, while borne is used in the other senses
of the word. In the active form, borne alone is used as
the past participle.

{To bear down}.
(a) To force into a lower place; to carry down; to
depress or sink. ``His nose, . . . large as were the
others, bore them down into insignificance.''
--Marryat.
(b) To overthrow or crush by force; as, to bear down an
enemy.

{To bear a hand}.
(a) To help; to give assistance.
(b) (Naut.) To make haste; to be quick.

{To bear in hand}, to keep (one) up in expectation, usually
by promises never to be realized; to amuse by false
pretenses; to delude. [Obs.] ``How you were borne in hand,
how crossed.'' --Shak.

{To bear in mind}, to remember.

{To bear off}.
(a) To restrain; to keep from approach.
(b) (Naut.) To remove to a distance; to keep clear from
rubbing against anything; as, to bear off a blow; to
bear off a boat.
(c) To gain; to carry off, as a prize.
(d) (Backgammon) To remove from the backgammon board into
the home when the position of the piece and the dice
provide the proper opportunity; -- the goal of the
game is to bear off all of one's men before the
opponent.

{To bear one hard}, to owe one a grudge. [Obs.] ``C[ae]sar
doth bear me hard.'' --Shak.

{To bear out}.
(a) To maintain and support to the end; to defend to the
last. ``Company only can bear a man out in an ill
thing.'' --South.
(b) To corroborate; to confirm.

{To bear up}, to support; to keep from falling or sinking.
``Religious hope bears up the mind under sufferings.''
--Addison.

Syn: To uphold; sustain; maintain; support; undergo; suffer;
endure; tolerate; carry; convey; transport; waft.

"Between Christmas and New Year's, you might cut back to what you think is the bare minimum," says Thomas Barman, senior vice president of foreign exchange at Credit Suisse's New York branch.
How can we, with our bare hands?" one cadet replied.
Oliveri said later he found nothing offensive about the bare bottom of the Coppertone girl, which is displayed on a billboard eight blocks away.
Mr. Sova says he, and seven other managers who didn't want to leave, were put in a specially created area that was bare except for desks and telephones.
The permanent set consisted of a bare white room, with mysterious side entrances and a backdrop opening up to reveal sky and snow.
By contrast, fields and orchards are bare in late November and trees have lost their leaves. "When we celebrate Thanksgiving under these conditions, we seem to have lost our sense of timing," the almanac said.
Many residents used picks or bare hands to dig through the rubble that remained where their tiny concrete and tin houses had stood.
Why do people find it so hard?" Playwright Hare effectively lays bare the church's problems as it struggles with declining attendance, political conflict, and economic imperatives.
By the time the event crawls to its conclusion on Monday night, three-quarters of the original revelers have chugged the bitter brew of defeat, and the hotel lobby looks pretty bare.
Guillermo Jimenez Morales, leader of the PRI bloc, told reporters that if necessary, the PRI can muster a bare majority of one vote, install the lower chamber and proceed with business without the opposition.
Her tatty little shift, the bare plank floor, the spare furniture are all blatantly real.
A study by Neo Inc., a sales-analysis concern, found that trade promotion expenditures can typically yield a bare 1% return.
One that falls in both categories is the full-page ad with surprising photos of bruised, bare buttocks, put in by People Opposed to Paddling of Students.
The most recent unofficial count indicated that all 13 Republicans on the committee and six Democrats _ a bare majority _ favored the proposal.
In a very few days, they will be a bare tracery of branches, like the pillars of tall cathedrals, reaching for the light.
A New Clock That's Off the Wall IF MINIMALISM means stripping a design to its bare essentials, the designers of the Real Wall Clock have achieved their goal.
But like others, he did not ignore the bare shoulder, showing strapless sheaths and jumpsuits.
FT-SE Index: 2,522.7 (-8.0) Allied-Lyons' remarkable letter to shareholders shows why the company was initially so unwilling to elaborate the bare facts of its foreign exchange fiasco.
Cross-referencing frantically, Thorne lays bare the song-lines of 20th century living.
The real Kinepolis garage will hold 15,000 cars on a site that's still bare dirt.
His work doesn't appear in glossy architectural magazines and he draws no raves reviews for his timber frames, collar beams and squat designs in bare concrete.
We must now open new talks to arrive at additional protocols which will put flesh onto the bare bones of the climate convention.
Gorbachev is perhaps more popular in the West than he is at home, where his people face bare store shelves in a failing economy.
The bare expanse on a former naval air station sits in sharp contrast to the nearby, lush Laguna Atascosa National Wildlife Refuge with its tropical birds and endangered ocelots.
We can't afford to pay someone to do it for us." The family spent Sunday night on bare floors at a friend's empty house.
Lightbulbs are bare and most interior walls show bare insulation between the studs.
Lightbulbs are bare and most interior walls show bare insulation between the studs.
Now, they look like desk tops dotted with stubbly stalks and revealing bare spots.
Unattached cables stick out of walls, sacks of old files lie in stairwells, telephones are piled in the corners of rooms bare of furniture.
Too nervous to sit, I paced and peeked into a utility closet, tripping over a bare mattress on the floor.

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