bare poles
The condition of a sailing boat when all of its sails have been taken in.
VERBS
be
The baby's skin was completely bare after we removed all the bandages.
ADV
completely
VERBS
be, look | remain
leave sth
The electrician left the copper pipes bare before installing the new insulation.
lay sth, strip sth
After the storm, the strong winds stripped the trees bare of their leaves.
ADV
very
completely, quite
The cupboard was quite bare after the children ate all the cookies.
almost, rather
strangely
The house felt strangely bare after they moved all their belongings out.
PREP
of
The refrigerator was bare of fresh vegetables after the long winter.