wear

be dressed in

• “She was wearing yellow that day”

have on one''s person

• “He wore a red ribbon”
• “bear a scar”

have in one''s aspect; wear an expression of one''s attitude or personality

• “He always wears a smile”

deteriorate through use or stress

• “The constant friction wore out the cloth”

have or show an appearance of

• “wear one”

last and be usable

• “This dress wore well for almost ten years”

go to pieces

• “The lawn mower finally broke”
• “The gears wore out”
• “The old chair finally fell apart completely”

exhaust or tire through overuse or great strain or stress

• “We wore ourselves out on this hike”

put clothing on one''s body

• “What should I wear today?”
• “He put on his best suit for the wedding”
• “The princess donned a long blue dress”
• “The queen assumed the stately robes”
• “He got into his jeans”

impairment resulting from long use

• “the tires showed uneven wear”

a covering designed to be worn on a person''s body

the act of having on your person as a covering or adornment

• “she bought it for everyday wear”