Collocations for bare - adj.
1. not covered by clothing
VERBS
be
He was standing there, completely bare!
He was standing there, completely bare!
ADV.
completely
2. not containing/covered by anything
VERBS
be, look | remain | leave sth
You shouldn''t have left the wires bare.
You shouldn''t have left the wires bare.
lay sth, strip sth
The earth had been laid bare. | The walls have been stripped bare.
The earth had been laid bare. | The walls have been stripped bare.
ADV.
very | completely, quite
The room was completely bare.
The room was completely bare.
almost, rather | strangely
The room looked strangely bare without the furniture.
The room looked strangely bare without the furniture.
PREP.
of
The house was almost bare of furniture.
The house was almost bare of furniture.