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| Words With Friends | (13 Points) |
Wear
wɛː
- have (something) on one's body as clothing, decoration, or protection
"he was wearing a dark suit"
- habitually have on one's body or be dressed in
"although she was a widow, she didn't wear black"
- exhibit or present (a particular facial expression or appearance)
"they wear a frozen smile on their faces"
- have (one's hair or beard) at a specified length or arranged in a specified style
"the students wore their hair long"
- (of a ship) fly (a flag)
"any British registered boat may wear the red ensign"
- damage, erode, or destroy by friction or use
"the track has been worn down in part to bare rock"
erode abrade scour scratch scrape rasp rub away rub down grind away fret waste away wash away crumble (away) wear down- undergo damage, erosion, or destruction as a result of friction or use
"mountains are wearing down with each passing second"
- form (a hole, path, etc.) by constant friction or use
"the water was forced up through holes it had worn"
- withstand continued use or life in a specified way
"the leather has worn well"
- pass (a period of time) in some activity
"spinning long stories, wearing half the day"
- tolerate; accept
"the environmental health people wouldn't wear it"