wear

wear

verb

{bc}to bear or have on the person

wear

noun

{bc}the act of {a_link|wearing} {bc}the state of being worn {bc}{sx|use||}

Wear

geographical name

river 67 miles (108 kilometers) long in northern England flowing into the North Sea at Sunderland

wore

worn

wear and tear

noun

{bc}the loss, injury, or stress to which something is subjected by or in the course of use

wear down

verb

{bc}to weary and overcome by persistent resistance or pressure

wear out

verb

{bc}{sx|tire||}, {sx|exhaust||}

wear a silly grin/smile on one's face

idiom

{bc}to grin/smile in a silly way

wear away

phrasal verb

{bc}to gradually disappear or to cause (something) to gradually disappear or become thinner, smaller, etc., because of use