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wear weary

wear weary verb: to grow weary; to become tired (of something).

Verb

wear weary (third-person singular simple present wears weary, present participle wearing weary, simple past wore weary, past participle worn weary)

  1. (dated, intransitive) To grow weary; to become tired (of something).

Forms of wear weary

third-person singular presentwears weary
present participlewearing weary
pastwore weary
past participleworn weary

Questions about wear weary

What does wear weary mean?
Wear weary means to grow weary; to become tired (of something).
What part of speech is wear weary?
Wear weary is a verb.
What is the past tense of wear weary?
The past tense of wear weary is wore weary.

Words near wear weary in the dictionary

  1. wear thin
  2. wear through
  3. wear too many hats
  4. wear two hats
  5. wear up
  6. wear weary
  7. wear yellow stockings
  8. wearabilities
  9. wearability
  10. wearable
  11. wearable camera

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