bare vs sawed-off

bare

adj
  • Mere; without embellishment. 

  • A lot or lots of. 

  • Having had what usually covers (something) removed. 

  • Having no decoration. 

  • Without anything to cover up or conceal one's thoughts or actions; open to view; exposed. 

  • Threadbare, very worn. 

  • Naked, uncovered. 

  • Minimal; that is or are just sufficient. 

  • Having no supplies. 

  • With head uncovered; bareheaded. 

  • Not insured. 

verb
  • To uncover; to reveal. 

noun
  • The surface, the (bare) skin. 

  • Surface; body; substance. 

  • That part of a roofing slate, shingle, tile, or metal plate, which is exposed to the weather. 

adv
  • Without a condom. 

  • Barely. 

  • Very; significantly. 

sawed-off

adj
  • Short (as though something that should be there isn't). 

  • Shortened by sawing. 

noun
  • A shotgun with a barrel and sometimes buttstock which have been shortened by sawing them off; a sawed-off shotgun. 

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