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# werian **Type:** Etymological root **Language:** Old English **Slug:** werian ## Words From This Root - wear - To have clothes, jewellery, or other items on your body. - outworn - worn out or no longer useful; obsolete - careworn - showing the effects of worry and prolonged anxiety - wornness - the state of being worn, frayed, or exhausted
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wear
A1
/wɛ(ə)ɹ/
To have clothes, jewellery, or other items on your body.
outworn
C2+
/ˌaʊtˈwɔrn/
worn out or no longer useful; obsolete
careworn
C2+
/ˈkɛrˌwɔrn/
showing the effects of worry and prolonged anxiety
wornness
C2+
/ˈwɔrn.nəs/
the state of being worn, frayed, or exhausted
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