outwear
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verb (used with object), out·wore, out·worn, out·wear·ing.
1.
to wear or last longer than; outlast: a well-made product that outwears its competition.
2.
to exhaust in strength or endurance: The daily toil had soon outworn him.
3.
to outlive or outgrow: Perhaps he will outwear those eccentricities.
5.
to pass (time): trying to outwear the hours by reading.
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| —vb , -wears, -wearing, -wore, -worn | |
| 1. | to use up or destroy by wearing |
| 2. | to last or wear longer than |
| 3. | to outlive, outgrow, or develop beyond |
| 4. | to deplete or exhaust in strength, determination, etc |
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Example sentences
The appropriate outwear needs to be packed or worn as well.
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