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lay bare

Verb

Meaning

To make bare; strip.

(figuratively) To expose to view, reveal, uncover.

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As soon as we have stated the tendencies of dictatorship in general, we have already begun to lay bare the characteristics of the Burnham dictatorship. Source: Internet

Evie's disappearance and the events surrounding it all work to lay bare the relationships and conflicts not just within Evie's family but within Lizzie herself. Source: Internet

Her process aims to lay bare the unreal standards of our society. Source: Internet

His body lay bare to her gaze now, but she did not turn away though her face flamed with her own temerity. Source: Internet

Construing your failure as a lack of action affords an important rhetorical benefit: it means you don’t have to lay bare the details of what you have done. Source: Internet

On the other hand, for Sri Lanka this initiative allowed to lay bare the facts before those who mattered in the Indian policy making apparatus; most often sensitive information doesn’t get across in its purest form when foreign ministries interact. Source: Internet

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