hold out vs wear

wear vs hold out

hold out is not a noun while wear is a noun.

hold out and wear both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
hold out	No	No	Yes	No
wear	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, hold out and wear are synonyms defined as:

hold out and wear: last and be usable

Other synonyms of hold out include endure.

hold out (noun)	wear (noun)
	the act of having on your person as a covering or adornment
	a covering designed to be worn on a person's body
	impairment resulting from long use

hold out (verb)	wear (verb)
thrust or extend out	be dressed in
stand up or offer resistance to somebody or something	put clothing on one's body
continue to live and avoid dying	have or show an appearance of
last and be usable	exhaust or get tired through overuse or great strain or stress
wait uncompromisingly for something desirable	have on one's person
	deteriorate through use or stress
	go to pieces
	last and be usable
	have in one's aspect; wear an expression of one's attitude or personality

Difference between hold out and wear

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