Etymology: [ 'war, 'wer ] (verb.) before 12th century. Middle English weren, from Old English werian; akin to Old Norse verja to clothe, invest, spend, Latin vestis clothing, garment, Greek hennynai to clothe.
showing the wearing effects of overwork or care or suffering; "looking careworn as she bent over her mending"; "her face was drawn and haggard from sleeplessness"; "that raddled but still noble face"; "shocked to see the worn look of his handsome young face"- Charles Dickens, of Wear, affected by wear; damaged by long use; "worn threads on the screw"; "a worn suit"; "the worn pockets on the jacket", affected by wear; damaged by long use; "worn threads on the screw"; "a worn suit"; "the worn pockets on the jacket, Worn is the past participle of wear, frayed, ragged, used, deteriorated; tired, exhausted (Slang), Worn is used to describe something that is damaged or thin because it is old and has been used a lot. Worn rugs increase the danger of tripping, If someone looks worn, they look tired and old. She was looking very haggard and worn. see also well-worn. the past participle of wear, A river in the county of Tyne and Wear in north east England. The city of Sunderland is found upon its banks, To undergo gradual deterioration; become impaired; be reduced or consumed gradually due to any continued process, activity, or use, To exhaust, fatigue, expend, or weary, To eat away at, erode, diminish, or consume gradually; to cause a gradual deterioration in; to produce (some change) through attrition, exposure, or constant use, To bear or display in one's aspect or appearance, To carry or have equipped on or about one's body, as an item of clothing, equipment, decoration, etc, To last or remain durable under hard use or over time; to retain usefulness, value, or desirable qualities under any continued strain or long period of time; sometimes said of a person, regarding the quality of being easy or difficult to tolerate, To have or carry on one's person habitually, consistently; or, to maintain in a particular fashion or manner, Damage to the appearance and/or strength of an item caused by use over time, fashion, (in the phrase "wearing on (someone)") To cause annoyance, irritation, fatigue, or weariness near the point of an exhaustion of patience, Clothing (such as footwear), To pass slowly, gradually or tediously, To bring (a sailing vessel) onto the other tack by bringing the wind around the stern (as opposed to tacking when the wind is brought around the bow); to come round on another tack by turning away from the wind, To endure or suffer use; to last under employment; to bear the consequences of use, as waste, consumption, or attrition; as, a coat wears well or ill; - - hence, sometimes applied to character, qualifications, etc, the act of having on your person as a covering or adornment; "she bought it for everyday wear", clothing of a particular kind (i.e. sportswear, eveningwear); erosion, corrosion; effect of using, gradual impairment and wasting from use; resistance against wearing out, A long notch with a horizontal edge, as in the top of a vertical plate or plank, through which water flows, used in measuring the quantity of flowing water, have on one's person; "He wore a red ribbon"; "bear a scar", impairment resulting from long use; "the tires showed uneven wear", have or show an appearance of; "wear one's hair in a certain way", A fence of stakes, brushwood, or the like, set in a stream, tideway, or inlet of the sea, for taking fish, A dam in a river to stop and raise the water, for the purpose of conducting it to a mill, forming a fish pond, or the like, The thing worn; style of dress; the fashion, as, a man wears well as an acquaintance, The result of wearing or use; consumption, diminution, or impairment due to use, friction, or the like; as, the wear of this coat has been good, To be wasted, consumed, or diminished, by being used; to suffer injury, loss, or extinction by use or time; to decay, or be spent, gradually, To suffer due to use or activity, To bring a sailing ship onto the other tack by bringing the wind around the stern (as opposed to tacking when the wind is brought around the bow). (See gybe, or jibe), To exhaust or expend, To have equipped on ones person, like an item of clothing, the act of having on your person as a covering or adornment; "she bought it for everyday wear" impairment resulting from long use; "the tires showed uneven wear" have or show an appearance of; "wear one's hair in a certain way" have on one's person; "He wore a red ribbon"; "bear a scar" 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" be dressed in; "She was wearing yellow that day" deteriorate through use or stress; "The constant friction wore out the cloth" last and be usable; "This dress wore well for almost ten years" have in one's aspect; wear an expression of one's attitude or personality; "He always wears a smile, be dressed in; "She was wearing yellow that day", deteriorate through use or stress; "The constant friction wore out the cloth", last and be usable; "This dress wore well for almost ten years", have in one's aspect; wear an expression of one's attitude or personality; "He always wears a smile, 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", The act of wearing, or the state of being worn; consumption by use; diminution by friction; as, the wear of a garment, a covering designed to be worn on a person's body, If you say that someone is the worse for wear, you mean that they are tired, ill, or in a bad state because they have been very active, been through a difficult experience, or been drinking alcohol. He arrived on January 9, disheveled and much the worse for wear, If you say that something is wearing thin, you mean that people do not find it funny or interesting any more and are becoming annoyed with it, because they have seen or heard it so many times. Some of Wilson's eccentricities are beginning to wear thin, If your patience or temper is wearing thin, you are becoming annoyed and are likely to get angry soon. Her husband was sympathetic at first but his patience soon wore thin, have in one's aspect; wear an expression of one's attitude or personality; "He always wears a smile", go to pieces; "The lawn mower finally broke"; "The gears wore out"; "The old chair finally fell apart completely", Mechanical alteration of the magnetic stripe and of the read/encode head resulting from the motion of the head along the stripe, Metal lost during handling and contact with other objects, To form or shape by, or as by, attrition, If one person in a couple, especially the woman, wears the pants, or in British English wears the trousers, they are the one who makes all the decisions. She may give the impression that she wears the trousers but it's Tim who makes the final decisions, You can use wear to talk about how well something lasts over a period of time. For example, if something wears well, it still seems quite new or useful after a long time or a lot of use. Ten years on, the original concept was wearing well, If you wear your hair or beard in a particular way, you have it cut or styled in that way. She wore her hair in a long braid He wore a full moustache, When you wear something such as clothes, shoes, or jewellery, you have them on your body or on part of your body. He was wearing a brown uniform I sometimes wear contact lenses She can't make her mind up what to wear, be dressed in (clothes, shoes, jewelry, glasses, etc.); lose quality gradually; be used up; end; be preserved, remain intact, If you wear a particular expression, that expression is on your face and shows the emotions that you are feeling. When we drove through the gates, she wore a look of amazement, You use wear to refer to clothes that are suitable for a certain time or place. For example, evening wear is clothes suitable for the evening. The shop stocks an extensive range of beach wear, If something wears, it becomes thinner or weaker because it is constantly being used over a long period of time. The stone steps, dating back to 1855, are beginning to wear Your horse needs new shoes if the shoe has worn thin or smooth, Wear is the damage or change that is caused by something being used a lot or for a long time. a large, well-upholstered armchair which showed signs of wear, Wear is the amount or type of use that something has over a period of time. You'll get more wear out of a hat if you choose one in a neutral colour = use, the nautical manouevre of bringing a sailing vessel on to another tack by bringing the wind around the stern, exhaust or tire through overuse or great strain or stress; "We wore ourselves out on this hike", Deterioration caused from use A diminishing from the accumulation of abrasion, gouging, scratching, and scuffing of the thickness of the flooring, To cause to go about, as a vessel, by putting the helm up, instead of alee as in tacking, so that the vessel's bow is turned away from, and her stern is presented to, the wind, and, as she turns still farther, her sails fill on the other side; to veer, Same as Weir, to have appendant to one's body; to have on; as, to wear a coat; to wear a shackle, To have or exhibit an appearance of, as an aspect or manner; to bear; as, she wears a smile on her countenance, To cause or make by friction or wasting; as, to wear a channel; to wear a hole, To impair, waste, or diminish, by continual attrition, scraping, percussion, on the like; to consume gradually; to cause to lower or disappear; to spend, To use up by carrying or having upon one's self; hence, to consume by use; to waste; to use up; as, to wear clothes rapidly, llevar, To carry or bear upon the person; to bear upon one's self, as an article of clothing, decoration, warfare, bondage, etc, the attrition or rubbing away of the surface of a material as a result of mechanical action, A subtractive process in corollary to a tool's mass, have (clothes) on, The undesired deterioration of a component by the removal of material from its surface, clothes, as in: She was prepared for the weather in her stylish red rainwear, To bring a vessel sailing close-hauled to another tack by putting the helm up and turning her head away from the wind The opposite of tack, 1 To turn away from the wind; 2 To jibe, be dressed, be wearing, change, dress, dress oneself, get changed, get dressed, get undressed, put on, take off, undress, The progressive loss of substance from the operating surface of a body occurring as a result of relative motion at the surface Wear is usually detrimental, but in mild form may be beneficial, e g during running-in,
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showing the wearing effects of overwork or care or suffering; "looking careworn as she bent over her mending"; "her face was drawn and haggard from sleeplessness"; "that raddled but still noble face"; "shocked to see the worn look of his handsome young face"- Charles Dickens
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affected by wear; damaged by long use; "worn threads on the screw"; "a worn suit"; "the worn pockets on the jacket"
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affected by wear; damaged by long use; "worn threads on the screw"; "a worn suit"; "the worn pockets on the jacket
Worn is used to describe something that is damaged or thin because it is old and has been used a lot. Worn rugs increase the danger of tripping
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If someone looks worn, they look tired and old. She was looking very haggard and worn. see also well-worn. the past participle of wear
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A river in the county of Tyne and Wear in north east England. The city of Sunderland is found upon its banks
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To undergo gradual deterioration; become impaired; be reduced or consumed gradually due to any continued process, activity, or use - "The tiles were wearing thin due to years of children's feet."
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To exhaust, fatigue, expend, or weary - "Our physical advantage allowed us to wear the other team out and win."
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To eat away at, erode, diminish, or consume gradually; to cause a gradual deterioration in; to produce (some change) through attrition, exposure, or constant use - "Exile had worn the man to a shadow."
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To bear or display in one's aspect or appearance - "He walked out of the courtroom wearing an air of satisfaction."
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To carry or have equipped on or about one's body, as an item of clothing, equipment, decoration, etc - "He was wearing his lunch after tripping and falling into the buffet."
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To last or remain durable under hard use or over time; to retain usefulness, value, or desirable qualities under any continued strain or long period of time; sometimes said of a person, regarding the quality of being easy or difficult to tolerate - "It's hard to get to know him, but he wears well."
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To have or carry on one's person habitually, consistently; or, to maintain in a particular fashion or manner - "She wears her hair in braids."
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Damage to the appearance and/or strength of an item caused by use over time
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fashion
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(in the phrase "wearing on (someone)") To cause annoyance, irritation, fatigue, or weariness near the point of an exhaustion of patience - "Her high pitched voice is really wearing on me lately."
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Clothing (such as footwear)
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To pass slowly, gradually or tediously - "As the years wore on, we seemed to have less and less in common."
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To bring (a sailing vessel) onto the other tack by bringing the wind around the stern (as opposed to tacking when the wind is brought around the bow); to come round on another tack by turning away from the wind
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To endure or suffer use; to last under employment; to bear the consequences of use, as waste, consumption, or attrition; as, a coat wears well or ill; - - hence, sometimes applied to character, qualifications, etc
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the act of having on your person as a covering or adornment; "she bought it for everyday wear"
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clothing of a particular kind (i.e. sportswear, eveningwear); erosion, corrosion; effect of using, gradual impairment and wasting from use; resistance against wearing out isim
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A long notch with a horizontal edge, as in the top of a vertical plate or plank, through which water flows, used in measuring the quantity of flowing water
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have on one's person; "He wore a red ribbon"; "bear a scar"
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impairment resulting from long use; "the tires showed uneven wear"
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have or show an appearance of; "wear one's hair in a certain way"
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A fence of stakes, brushwood, or the like, set in a stream, tideway, or inlet of the sea, for taking fish
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A dam in a river to stop and raise the water, for the purpose of conducting it to a mill, forming a fish pond, or the like
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The thing worn; style of dress; the fashion
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as, a man wears well as an acquaintance
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The result of wearing or use; consumption, diminution, or impairment due to use, friction, or the like; as, the wear of this coat has been good
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To be wasted, consumed, or diminished, by being used; to suffer injury, loss, or extinction by use or time; to decay, or be spent, gradually
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To suffer due to use or activity
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To bring a sailing ship onto the other tack by bringing the wind around the stern (as opposed to tacking when the wind is brought around the bow). (See gybe, or jibe)
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To exhaust or expend
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To have equipped on ones person, like an item of clothing
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the act of having on your person as a covering or adornment; "she bought it for everyday wear" impairment resulting from long use; "the tires showed uneven wear" have or show an appearance of; "wear one's hair in a certain way" have on one's person; "He wore a red ribbon"; "bear a scar" 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" be dressed in; "She was wearing yellow that day" deteriorate through use or stress; "The constant friction wore out the cloth" last and be usable; "This dress wore well for almost ten years" have in one's aspect; wear an expression of one's attitude or personality; "He always wears a smile
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be dressed in; "She was wearing yellow that day"
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deteriorate through use or stress; "The constant friction wore out the cloth"
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last and be usable; "This dress wore well for almost ten years"
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have in one's aspect; wear an expression of one's attitude or personality; "He always wears a smile
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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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The act of wearing, or the state of being worn; consumption by use; diminution by friction; as, the wear of a garment
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a covering designed to be worn on a person's body
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If you say that someone is the worse for wear, you mean that they are tired, ill, or in a bad state because they have been very active, been through a difficult experience, or been drinking alcohol. He arrived on January 9, disheveled and much the worse for wear
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If you say that something is wearing thin, you mean that people do not find it funny or interesting any more and are becoming annoyed with it, because they have seen or heard it so many times. Some of Wilson's eccentricities are beginning to wear thin
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If your patience or temper is wearing thin, you are becoming annoyed and are likely to get angry soon. Her husband was sympathetic at first but his patience soon wore thin
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have in one's aspect; wear an expression of one's attitude or personality; "He always wears a smile"
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go to pieces; "The lawn mower finally broke"; "The gears wore out"; "The old chair finally fell apart completely"
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Mechanical alteration of the magnetic stripe and of the read/encode head resulting from the motion of the head along the stripe
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Metal lost during handling and contact with other objects
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To form or shape by, or as by, attrition
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If one person in a couple, especially the woman, wears the pants, or in British English wears the trousers, they are the one who makes all the decisions. She may give the impression that she wears the trousers but it's Tim who makes the final decisions
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You can use wear to talk about how well something lasts over a period of time. For example, if something wears well, it still seems quite new or useful after a long time or a lot of use. Ten years on, the original concept was wearing well
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If you wear your hair or beard in a particular way, you have it cut or styled in that way. She wore her hair in a long braid He wore a full moustache
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When you wear something such as clothes, shoes, or jewellery, you have them on your body or on part of your body. He was wearing a brown uniform I sometimes wear contact lenses She can't make her mind up what to wear
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be dressed in (clothes, shoes, jewelry, glasses, etc.); lose quality gradually; be used up; end; be preserved, remain intact fiil
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If you wear a particular expression, that expression is on your face and shows the emotions that you are feeling. When we drove through the gates, she wore a look of amazement
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You use wear to refer to clothes that are suitable for a certain time or place. For example, evening wear is clothes suitable for the evening. The shop stocks an extensive range of beach wear
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If something wears, it becomes thinner or weaker because it is constantly being used over a long period of time. The stone steps, dating back to 1855, are beginning to wear Your horse needs new shoes if the shoe has worn thin or smooth
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Wear is the damage or change that is caused by something being used a lot or for a long time. a large, well-upholstered armchair which showed signs of wear
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Wear is the amount or type of use that something has over a period of time. You'll get more wear out of a hat if you choose one in a neutral colour = use
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the nautical manouevre of bringing a sailing vessel on to another tack by bringing the wind around the stern
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exhaust or tire through overuse or great strain or stress; "We wore ourselves out on this hike"
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Deterioration caused from use A diminishing from the accumulation of abrasion, gouging, scratching, and scuffing of the thickness of the flooring
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To cause to go about, as a vessel, by putting the helm up, instead of alee as in tacking, so that the vessel's bow is turned away from, and her stern is presented to, the wind, and, as she turns still farther, her sails fill on the other side; to veer
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Same as Weir
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to have appendant to one's body; to have on; as, to wear a coat; to wear a shackle
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To have or exhibit an appearance of, as an aspect or manner; to bear; as, she wears a smile on her countenance
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To cause or make by friction or wasting; as, to wear a channel; to wear a hole
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To impair, waste, or diminish, by continual attrition, scraping, percussion, on the like; to consume gradually; to cause to lower or disappear; to spend
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To use up by carrying or having upon one's self; hence, to consume by use; to waste; to use up; as, to wear clothes rapidly
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To carry or bear upon the person; to bear upon one's self, as an article of clothing, decoration, warfare, bondage, etc
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the attrition or rubbing away of the surface of a material as a result of mechanical action
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A subtractive process in corollary to a tool's mass
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have (clothes) on
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The undesired deterioration of a component by the removal of material from its surface
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clothes, as in: She was prepared for the weather in her stylish red rainwear
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To bring a vessel sailing close-hauled to another tack by putting the helm up and turning her head away from the wind The opposite of tack
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1 To turn away from the wind; 2 To jibe
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be dressed, be wearing, change, dress, dress oneself, get changed, get dressed, get undressed, put on, take off, undress
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The progressive loss of substance from the operating surface of a body occurring as a result of relative motion at the surface Wear is usually detrimental, but in mild form may be beneficial, e g during running-in
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