wore

/wɔɹ/

verbwore

Think: “I WORE it before”—WORE is the past of WEAR.

Yes, it's wore. WORE is spelled W-O-R-E (not *war* or *where*). Remember: wear → wore.

Definitions

  1. verbPast tense of wear; had clothing or an accessory on the body.
  2. verbPast tense of wear; used something repeatedly so it became thinner, weaker, or damaged (often with “down” or “out”).

Examples

  • “Yesterday, I wore my new sneakers to school.”
  • “She wore a helmet every time she rode her bike.”
  • “All that walking wore a hole in the bottom of his sock.”

Synonyms

donnedput onhad onsportingused up

Antonyms

removedtook off

Translations

ES llevó (pasado de llevar/usar)PT usou/vestiu (passado de usar/vestir)FR portait (passé de porter)

Common misspellings

warwerworwherewhorewoarworrworeh

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