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Definition of wear

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Wear (v. t.) 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 veer..

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Freshen :: Freshen (v. t.) To relieve, as a rope, by change of place where friction wears it; or to renew, as the material used to prevent chafing; as, to freshen a hawse..

Gestation :: Gestation (n.) The act of wearing (clothes or ornaments).

Languish :: Languish (v. i.) To assume an expression of weariness or tender grief, appealing for sympathy..

Bush :: Bush (n.) A lining for a hole to make it smaller; a thimble or ring of metal or wood inserted in a plate or other part of machinery to receive the wear of a pivot or arbor.

Clout :: Clout (n.) An iron plate on an axletree or other wood to keep it from wearing; a washer.

Overweary :: Overweary (v. t.) To weary too much; to tire out.

Tedious :: Tedious (a.) Involving tedium; tiresome from continuance, prolixity, slowness, or the like; wearisome..

Liveryman :: Liveryman (n.) One who wears a livery, as a servant..

Zoned :: Zoned (a.) Wearing a zone, or girdle..

Rest :: Rest (n.) To cease from action or motion, especially from action which has caused weariness; to desist from labor or exertion..

Swarf :: Sware () imp. of Swear.

Wear :: Wear (v. i.) To be wasted, consumed, or diminished, by being used; to suffer injury, loss, or extinction by use or time; to decay, or be spent, gradually..

Gear :: Gear (n.) Whatever is prepared for use or wear; manufactured stuff or material.

Forswear :: Forswear (v. i.) To reject or renounce upon oath; hence, to renounce earnestly, determinedly, or with protestations..

Frote :: Frote (v. t.) To rub or wear by rubbing; to chafe.

Jaunt :: Jaunt (n.) A wearisome journey.

Snooded :: Snooded (a.) Wearing or having a snood.

Spend :: Spend (v. t.) To exhaust of force or strength; to waste; to wear away; as, the violence of the waves was spent..

Wear :: Wear (n.) Same as Weir.

Abrade :: Abrade (v. t.) To rub or wear off; to waste or wear away by friction; as, to abrade rocks..