Wear (Verb)
Meaning 1
Last and be usable; "This dress wore well for almost ten years".
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Verbs of being, having, spatial relations.
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Meaning 2
Have on one's person; "He wore a red ribbon"; "bear a scar".
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Verbs of grooming, dressing and bodily care.
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Meaning 3
Deteriorate through use or stress; "The constant friction wore out the cloth".
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Verbs of size, temperature change, intensifying, etc..
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Meaning 4
Exhaust or get tired through overuse or great strain or stress; "We wore ourselves out on this hike".
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Verbs of grooming, dressing and bodily care.
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Meaning 5
Be dressed in; "She was wearing yellow that day".
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Verbs of grooming, dressing and bodily care.
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Meaning 6
Have or show an appearance of; "wear one's hair in a certain way".
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Verbs of grooming, dressing and bodily care.
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Meaning 7
Go to pieces; "The lawn mower finally broke"; "The gears wore out"; "The old chair finally fell apart completely".
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Verbs of touching, hitting, tying, digging.
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Meaning 8
Have in one's aspect; wear an expression of one's attitude or personality; "He always wears a smile".
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Verbs of being, having, spatial relations.
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Meaning 9
Put clothing on one's body; "What should I wear today?"; "He put on his best suit for the wedding"; "The princess donned a long blue dress"; "The queen assumed the stately robes"; "He got into his jeans".
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Verbs of grooming, dressing and bodily care.