abare

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verb

To strip; to uncover (make bare).

OriginMiddle English [Term?] ← Old English abarian →
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Meanings

abare1

verbabare (third-person singular simple present abares, present participle abaring, simple past and past participle abared)

present singular third person abares · participle present abaring · participle past abared · past abared

  1. obsoleteTo strip; to uncover (make bare).

Abare2

proper nounAbare (plural Abares)

plural Abares

  1. A surname from French.

Origin

abare · verb

  1. Old Englishabarian“to strip, make bare, expose”
  2. Middle English[Term?]
  3. Englishabare

From Middle English [Term?], from Old English abarian (“to strip, make bare, expose”).

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Abare · proper noun

  1. FrenchHébert
  2. EnglishAbare

Americanized spelling of French Hébert.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

RaabeBearaabearAreba
Cite this entry
APA

abare. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/abare

MLA

“abare.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/abare. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “abare,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/abare.

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