Source : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Bare \Bare\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Bared}(?); p. pr. & vb. n.
   {Baring}.] [AS. barian. See {Bare}, a.]
   To strip off the covering of; to make bare; as, to bare the
   breast.

Source : WordNet®

baring
     n : the removal of covering [syn: {denudation}, {stripping}, {uncovering},
          {husking}]