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wear vs assume

assume vs wear

wear is a noun but assume is not a noun.

wear and assume both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
wear Yes No Yes No
assume No No Yes No
As verbs, wear and assume are synonyms defined as:
  • wear and assume: put clothing on one's body
Other synonyms of wear include don, get into, put on.
wear (noun) assume (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
wear (verb) assume (verb)
be dressed in put clothing on one's body
put clothing on one's body take on a certain form, attribute, or aspect
have or show an appearance of take to be the case or to be true; accept without verification or proof
exhaust or get tired through overuse or great strain or stress take up someone's soul into heaven
have on one's person make a pretence of
deteriorate through use or stress occupy or take on
go to pieces seize and take control without authority and possibly with force; take as one's right or possession
last and be usable take on as one's own the expenses or debts of another person
have in one's aspect; wear an expression of one's attitude or personality take on titles, offices, duties, responsibilities
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