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Minimal; that is or are just sufficient. +

Naked, uncovered. +

Having no supplies. +

Having no decoration. +

Having had what usually covers (something) removed. +

A lot or lots of.

With head uncovered; bareheaded. +

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

(figuratively) Mere; without embellishment. +

Threadbare, very worn. +

Not insured. +

(dialect) Barely.

(slang) Very; significantly.

(slang) Without a condom.

(‘the bare’) The surface, the (bare) skin.

Surface; body; substance.

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

(figurative) To uncover; to reveal.

(obsolete) (spast)