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Saturday 21st of November 2009
Underling
1: an assistant subject to the
authority or control of another
[syn: {subordinate},
{subsidiary}, {foot soldier}]

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Dictionary definition for the word bare
bare 14 definitions

1: denuded of leaves; "the bare branches of winter"
2: completely unclothed; "bare bodies"; "naked from the waist up"; "a nude model" [syn: {au naturel(p)}, naked, nude]
3: lacking in amplitude or quantity; "a bare livelihood"; "a scanty harvest"; "a spare diet" [syn: {bare(a)}, scanty, spare]
4: without the natural or usual covering; "a bald spot on the lawn"; "bare hills" [syn: bald, denuded, denudate]
5: not having a protective covering; "unsheathed cables"; "a bare blade" [syn: unsheathed] [ant: sheathed]
6: just barely adequate or within a lower limit; "a bare majority"; "a marginal victory" [syn: {bare(a)}, marginal]
7: apart from anything else; without additions or modifications; "only the bare facts"; "shocked by the mere idea"; "the simple passage of time was enough"; "the simple truth" [syn: {bare(a)}, {mere(a)}, {simple(a)}]
8: lacking a surface finish such as paint; "bare wood"; "unfinished furniture" [syn: unfinished]
9: providing no shelter or sustenance; "bare rocky hills"; "barren lands"; "the bleak treeless regions of the high Andes"; "the desolate surface of the moon"; "a stark landscape" [syn: barren, bleak, desolate, stark]
10: having extraneous everything removed including contents; "the bare walls"; "the cupboard was bare" [syn: stripped]
11: showing ground without the usual covering of grass; "a carefully swept bare yard around the house" v
12: lay bare; "bare your breasts"; "bare your feelings"
13: make public; "She aired her opinions on welfare" [syn: publicize, publicise, air]
14: lay bare; "denude a forest" [syn: denude, denudate, strip]
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