UNSWATHES Synonyms: 16 Similar and Opposite Words | Merriam-Webster Thesaurus

unswathes

verb

present tense third-person singular of unswathe

as in strips

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Texting also strips out tone of voice and facial expression, the signals that make intent easier to interpret.

— Angela Haupt, Time, 26 Aug. 2026
Most tap water in the UAE comes from desalination, which strips out salt but leaves minerals behind, producing a mineral load that builds up on hair, skin and surfaces.

— Ritu Upadhyay, Footwear News, 19 Aug. 2026

Definition of strips

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John bares the responsibility and is led outside to face the consequences of their actions.

— Sabrina Reed, Forbes.com, 17 Aug. 2026
The snowy first look released by Apple back in March honestly bares some cursory resemblance to the snowy, period, Eastern European setting that the AI prompt manages to generate — which again is just for a storyboard!

— Brian Welk, IndieWire, 2 June 2026

Definition of bares

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The Air Force is also pursuing production while developmental testing continues, an approach the GAO says exposes the program to further cost and schedule risk.

— Kaif Shaikh, Interesting Engineering, 27 Aug. 2026
The English Understand Wool is skillful, funny, and exposes, through twists and turns, the quirks and peculiarities of the privileged, of celebrity, and the publishing world.

— Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 27 Aug. 2026

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