Bare and Complete

Bare

Bare adjective - Being this and no more.

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Complete and bare are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Complete" instead the word "Bare" as an adjective or a verb.

Nearby Words: barely, bared, bareness

Complete adjective - Not lacking any part or member that properly belongs to it.

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Bare and complete are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Bare" instead the word "Complete" as an adjective or a verb.

ensemble	bare ensemble	complete ensemble
level	bare level	complete level

Thanos was much slimmer in his first appearance, and had an outfit similar to Darkseid's, complete with bare legs and a sleeveless top.

Source: Early Installment Weirdness / Comic Books
One noteworthy recent example of this is episode 27 of Zyuden Sentai Kyoryuger: before going into battle, Kyoryu Red pulls off a spectacular Battle Strip similar to Leo's aforementioned one, complete with gratuitous close-ups of his bare chest.

Source: Parent Service
While walking across broken glass, complete with a close-up on the shards digging into her bare feet.

Source: Western Animation / Dead Space Downfall

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