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WAIR/weə/

In the morning you put clothes on; after that you wear them — have clothes, glasses, or jewellery on your body. Wear a coat, wear glasses. Carry is in your hands. Past: wore / worn. Wear out means become damaged from use: these shoes are worn out.

Meaning

To have clothes, glasses, or jewellery on your body.

Examples

• “He wears a blue shirt.”
• “You should wear a helmet on the bike.”
• “She wore her sister’s jacket to the party.”

Good to know

wear + clothes/glasses. Action of dressing: put on. Past: wore, worn.

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