wear

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a covering designed to be worn on a person´s body
put clothing on one´s body
have on one´s person
go to pieces
last and be usable
exhaust or get tired through overuse or great strain or stress
be dressed in
impairment resulting from long use
the act of having on your person as a covering or adornment
have in one´s aspect
deteriorate through use or stress
have or show an appearance of
To cause to go about, as a vessel, by putting the helm up, instead of alee as in tacking, so that the vessel´s bow is turned away from, and her stern is presented to, the wind, and, as she turns still farther, her sails fill on the other side
To carry or bear upon the person
To have or exhibit an appearance of, as an aspect or manner
To use up by carrying or having upon one´s self
To impair, waste, or diminish, by continual attrition, scraping, percussion, on the like
To cause or make by friction or wasting
To form or shape by, or as by, attrition
To endure or suffer use
To be wasted, consumed, or diminished, by being used
The act of wearing, or the state of being worn
The thing worn
A dam in a river to stop and raise the water, for the purpose of conducting it to a mill, forming a fish pond, or the like
A fence of stakes, brushwood, or the like, set in a stream, tideway, or inlet of the sea, for taking fish
A long notch with a horizontal edge, as in the top of a vertical plate or plank, through which water flows, -- used in measuring the quantity of flowing water
Residential area (city, town, village) in United Kingdom in Devon
Residential area (city, town, village) in Indonesia in Maluku

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