wear
noun
- 1
the act of having on your person as a covering or adornment
she bought it for everyday wear
- 2
a covering designed to be worn on a person's body
- 3
impairment resulting from long use
the tires showed uneven wear
verb
- 1
have or show an appearance of
wear one's hair in a certain way
- 2
have on one's person
He wore a red ribbon
bear a scar
- 3
put clothing on one's body
What should I wear today?
He put on his best suit for the wedding
- 4
be dressed in
She was wearing yellow that day
- 5
exhaust or get tired through overuse or great strain or stress
We wore ourselves out on this hike
- 6
deteriorate through use or stress
The constant friction wore out the cloth
- 7
go to pieces
The lawn mower finally broke
The gears wore out
- 8
last and be usable
This dress wore well for almost ten years
- 9
have in one's aspect; wear an expression of one's attitude or personality
He always wears a smile
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