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What does lay bare mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word lay bare? Here's what it means.

Verb
  1. To make bare; strip.
  2. (figuratively) To expose to view, reveal, uncover.
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I feel that people are looking at us now with a magnifying glass to lay bare any fault we might have.
We earnestly hope that this Conference will lay bare the full spectrum of the destructive consequences this practice has had on our continent.
We are here to lay bare our memories, our unchanged present and the destiny that awaits us.
For an organization that extols trustworthiness, these files lay bare an appalling dissonance.
It will lay bare our personalities and make known our character, or lack thereof.
Every new measure of law is placed in the dock with the government as advocate and the opposition to lay bare its faults.

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