unswathe

verb

Definition of unswathenext
as in to bare

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for unswathe
  1. bare
  2. strip
  3. expose
Verb
  • Trans comedian Jordan Gray is extremely unafraid to bare it all, including her soul, when behind the piano.
    — Deputy Entertainment, Los Angeles Times, 25 Aug. 2026
  • In a selfie posted to her Instagram account, the Rhode founder bared her abs while rocking a plunging sports bra by Form.
    — Chanel Vargas, InStyle, 22 Aug. 2026
Definition of bare
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  • After Winston completed a 15-yard pass to Braxton Berrios, McCrary-Ball stripped the receiver, and Stiggers recovered the fumble in the end zone for a touchback.
    — Antwan Staley, New York Daily News, 29 Aug. 2026
  • Trump’s efforts to strip public radio and television stations of federal funds and the steep downward profit-losing trend for commercial newsrooms has meant, Ward said, that newsrooms have severely scaled back operations.
    — Suhauna Hussain, Los Angeles Times, 29 Aug. 2026
Definition of strip
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  • The Iran war exposed just how much the world relied on a narrow 20-mile-wide waterway.
    — Katie Silver, Fortune, 29 Aug. 2026
  • Unwilling to expose himself in this moment, Paul Baker juggles both of his competing personas, continuing the bro-y shouting but with a new panic in his voice and in Jack Innanen’s expressions.
    — Ben Rosenstock, Vulture, 28 Aug. 2026
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“Unswathe.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unswathe. Accessed 2 Sep. 2026.

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