baring
NounUS[ber-ing]/ˈbɛrɪŋ/2 syllables
Open English WordNet
Noun (1)
- the removal of coveringSynonyms: denudationstrippinguncoveringhuskingType of removal, remotionKinds cornhusking, deforestation
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Webster's Dictionary (1913)
“baring” is listed under Bare.
Bare transitive verb [past tense & past participle Bared(bârd); present participle & verbal noun Baring.]
Origin: AS. barian. See Bare, adjective
To strip off the covering of; to make bare; as, to bare the breast.
Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), from GCIDE 0.54