(wore, worn)

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{f} wear
Damage to the appearance and/or strength of an item caused by use over time
Clothing (such as footwear)
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 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.

(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.

fashion
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
a covering designed to be worn on a person's body
To suffer due to use or activity
have on one's person; "He wore a red ribbon"; "bear a scar"
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
Mechanical alteration of the magnetic stripe and of the read/encode head resulting from the motion of the head along the stripe
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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exhaust or tire through overuse or great strain or stress; "We wore ourselves out on this hike"
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
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
have or show an appearance of; "wear one's hair in a certain way"
A subtractive process in corollary to a tool's mass
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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