Exposed (4)
'exposed' is the definition.
(baring is a kind of exposing)
This is the entire clue.
(Other definitions for bared that I've seen before include "Stripped" , "Uncovered" .)
'exposed' is the definition.
(I know that exposed can be written as open)
This is all the clue.
(Other definitions for open that I've seen before include "Contest that includes all comers" , "Allowing access" , "Frank - unsettled" , "gaping" , "Frank and unconcealed" .)