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  • Definition
    • wear :impairment resulting from long use
      • the tires showed uneven wear

    • wear :be dressed in
      • She was wearing yellow that day

    • wear :have on one's person
      • He wore a red ribbon|bear a scar

    • wear :the act of having on your person as a covering or adornment
      • she bought it for everyday wear

    • wear :have in one's aspect; wear an expression of one's attitude or personality
      • He always wears a smile

    • wear :deteriorate through use or stress
      • The constant friction wore out the cloth

    • wear :have or show an appearance of
      • wear one's hair in a certain way

    • wear :last and be usable
      • This dress wore well for almost ten years

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