Meaning of wear
Definition of wear
(noun)
impairment
resulting from
long
use; "the tires showed
uneven
wear"
a
covering
designed
to be
worn
on a person's
body
the act of having on your
person
as a
covering
or adornment; "she bought it for
everyday
wear"
(verb)
be
dressed
in; "She was
wearing
yellow
that day"
have
on one's person; "He wore a red ribbon"; "bear a scar"
have
in one's aspect;
wear
an
expression
of one's
attitude
or personality; "He
always
wears a smile"
deteriorate
through
use or stress; "The
constant
friction
wore out the cloth"
have
or
show
an
appearance
of; "wear one's
hair
in a
certain
way"
last
and be usable; "This
dress
wore
well
for
almost
ten years"
go to pieces; "The
lawn
mower
finally
broke"; "The gears wore out"; "The old
chair
finally
fell
apart
completely"
exhaust
or get
tired
through
overuse
or
great
strain
or stress; "We wore ourselves out on this hike"
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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