Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

wear in

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.92 in modern English

Syllables
wear in
IPA
9
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
1
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To wear until becoming comfortable or fitting properly; to cause (something) to wear in this way (by using it).

Example Sentences

Inflected Forms

wears in (present, singular) wearing in (participle, present) wore in (past) worn in (participle, past)

Frequently Paired Words

wear off wear down wear through wear out

Synonyms

break in

Questions

What does wear in mean?
To wear until becoming comfortable or fitting properly; to cause (something) to wear in this way (by using it).

How to pronounce wear in

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