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• “the tires showed uneven wear“

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• clothing a covering designed to be worn on a person’s body
• article of clothing a covering designed to be worn on a person’s body
• vesture provide or cover with a cloak ; something that covers or cloaks like a garment; a covering designed to be worn on a person’s body
• wearable suitable for wear or able to be worn; a covering designed to be worn on a person’s body
• habiliment a covering designed to be worn on a person’s body

• “she bought it for everyday wear“

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• wearing producing exhaustion; (geology) the mechanical process of wearing or grinding something down (as by particles washing over it) ; the act of having on your person as a covering or adornment

• “She was wearing yellow that day“

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• have on be dressed in

• “He wore a red ribbon“
• “bear a scar“

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• bear massive plantigrade carnivorous or omnivorous mammals with long shaggy coats and strong claws ; an investor with a pessimistic market outlook; have; cause to be born; put up with something or somebody unpleasant; move while holding up or supporting; bring forth; take on as one’s own the expenses or debts of another person; contain or hold; bring in; have on one’s person; behave in a certain manner; have rightfully; support or hold in a certain manner; be pregnant with

• “wear an expression of one’s attitude or personality“
• “He always wears a smile“

• “The constant friction wore out the cloth“

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• wear off deteriorate through use or stress; diminish, as by friction
• wear out exhaust or get tired through overuse or great strain or stress; go to pieces; deteriorate through use or stress
• wear down exhaust or get tired through overuse or great strain or stress; deteriorate through use or stress
• wear thin deteriorate through use or stress

• “wear one’s hair in a certain way“

• “This dress wore well for almost ten years“

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• hold out thrust or extend out; stand up or offer resistance to somebody or something ; last and be usable; wait uncompromisingly for something desirable; continue to live and avoid dying
• endure put up with something or somebody unpleasant; face and withstand with courage; continue to live and avoid dying; undergo or be subjected to; last and be usable; persist for a specified period of time; continue to exist

• “The lawn mower finally broke“
• “The gears wore out“
• “The old chair finally fell apart completely“

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• break some abrupt occurrence that interrupts an ongoing activity; an unexpected piece of good luck; (geology) a crack in the earth’s crust resulting from the displacement of one side with respect to the other; a personal or social separation (as between opposing factions); a pause from doing something (as work); the act of breaking something; a time interval during which there is a temporary cessation of something ; breaking of hard tissue such as bone; the occurrence of breaking; an abrupt change in the tone or register of the voice (as at puberty or due to emotion); the opening shot that scatters the balls in billiards or pool ; (tennis) a score consisting of winning a game when your opponent was serving; an act of delaying or interrupting the continuity; a sudden dash; any frame in which a bowler fails to make a strike or spare; an escape from jail; terminate; become separated into pieces or fragments; render inoperable or ineffective; ruin completely; destroy the integrity of; act in disregard of laws, rules, contracts, or promises; move away or escape suddenly; scatter or part; force out or release suddenly and often violently something pent up; prevent completion; enter someone’s (virtual or real) property in an unauthorized manner, usually with the intent to steal or commit a violent act; make submissive, obedient, or useful; fail to agree with; surpass in excellence; make known to the public information that was previously known only to a few people or that was meant to be kept a secret; come into being; stop operating or functioning; interrupt a continued activity; make a rupture in the ranks of the enemy or one’s own by quitting or fleeing; curl over and fall apart in surf or foam, of waves; lessen in force or effect; be broken in; come to an end; vary or interrupt a uniformity or continuity; cause to give up a habit; give up; come forth or begin from a state of latency; happen or take place; cause the failure or ruin of; invalidate by judicial action; discontinue an association or relation; assign to a lower position; reduce to bankruptcy; change directions suddenly ; emerge from the surface of a body of water; break down, literally or metaphorically; do a break dance; exchange for smaller units of money; destroy the completeness of a set of related items; make the opening shot that scatters the balls ; separate from a clinch, in boxing; go to pieces; break a piece from a whole; become punctured or penetrated; pierce or penetrate; be released or become known; cease an action temporarily; interrupt the flow of current in; undergo breaking; find a flaw in; find the solution or key to; change suddenly from one tone quality or register to another; happen; become fractured; crack; fall sharply; fracture a bone of; diminish or discontinue abruptly; weaken or destroy in spirit or body
• wear out exhaust or get tired through overuse or great strain or stress; go to pieces; deteriorate through use or stress
• bust lacking funds; a complete failure; the chest of a woman ; a sculpture of the head and shoulders of a person ; an occasion for excessive eating or drinking; ruin completely; search without warning, make a sudden surprise attack on; separate or cause to separate abruptly; go to pieces; break open or apart suddenly and forcefully
• fall apart lose one’s emotional or mental composure; go to pieces; break or fall apart into fragments; become separated into pieces or fragments

• “We wore ourselves out on this hike“

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• tire hoop that covers a wheel; lose interest or become bored with something or somebody; exhaust or get tired through overuse or great strain or stress; deplete; cause to be bored
• wear upon exhaust or get tired through overuse or great strain or stress
• tire out exhaust or get tired through overuse or great strain or stress
• weary physically and mentally fatigued; exhaust or get tired through overuse or great strain or stress; lose interest or become bored with something or somebody
• jade of something having the color of jade; lose interest or become bored with something or somebody; exhaust or get tired through overuse or great strain or stress; a semiprecious gemstone that takes a high polish; a woman adulterer ; a light green color varying from bluish green to yellowish green ; an old or over-worked horse
• wear out exhaust or get tired through overuse or great strain or stress; go to pieces; deteriorate through use or stress
• outwear last longer than others; exhaust or get tired through overuse or great strain or stress
• wear down exhaust or get tired through overuse or great strain or stress; deteriorate through use or stress
• fag out exhaust or get tired through overuse or great strain or stress
• fag offensive term for a homosexual man ; finely ground tobacco wrapped in paper; act as a servant for older boys, in British public schools ; work hard; exhaust or get tired through overuse or great strain or stress
• fatigue lose interest or become bored with something or somebody; exhaust or get tired through overuse or great strain or stress; temporary loss of strength and energy resulting from hard physical or mental work; used of materials (especially metals) in a weakened state caused by long stress; (always used with a modifier) boredom resulting from overexposure to something; labor of a nonmilitary kind done by soldiers (cleaning or digging or draining or so on)

• “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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• put on adopted in order to deceive; put clothing on one’s body; add to something existing; put on the stove or ready for cooking; carry out (performances); add to the odometer; prepare and supply with the necessary equipment for execution or performance; apply to a surface; fool or hoax; increase (one’s body weight)
• get into get involved in or with ; to come or go into; secure a place in a college, university, etc. ; familiarize oneself thoroughly with; put clothing on one’s body
• don put clothing on one’s body; a Spanish gentleman or nobleman ; teacher at a university or college (especially at Cambridge or Oxford) ; the head of an organized crime family ; Celtic goddess; a European river in southwestern Russia; a Spanish courtesy title or form of address for men that is prefixed to the forename
• assume take to be the case or to be true; take on titles, offices, duties, responsibilities; take on a certain form, attribute, or aspect; take on as one’s own the expenses or debts of another person; occupy or take on; seize and take control without authority and possibly with force; make a pretence of; take up someone’s soul into heaven; put clothing on one’s body