verb

wore

wore, had on, eroded

She wore a beautiful red dress.

She wore a beautiful red dress.

He wore a constant smile.

He wore a constant smile.

The river wore a channel in the rock.

The river wore a channel in the rock.

((sb.)) wore ((sth.)) to have (sth.) on one's body She wore a beautiful red dress.

Synonyms: had on, was dressed in; Antonyms: took off, removed

Past tense of the verb 'to wear', from Old English 'werian' (to clothe, cover up).

Rhymes with 'before'. Think: 'I wore this coat before'.

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