adj.
  - (of a person or part of the body) not clothed or covered. 
▸without the appropriate or usual covering or contents:
 bare floorboards.
  ▸
(bare of)
 without.
 - without elaboration; basic. 
▸only just sufficient:
 a bare majority.
 
v.
 uncover (a part of the body) and expose it to view.
 
  Phrase
  
    - the bare bones
 the essential components or aspects.  - bare one's teeth
 show one's teeth, typically when angry.  - with one's bare hands
 without using tools or weapons. 
   
  Derivative
  
  Etymology
  OE bær (n.), barian (v.), of Gmc origin.