Hold out and Wear

Hold out

Hold out verb - Last and be usable.

Wear is a synonym for hold out. In some cases you can use "Wear" instead a verb "Hold out".

Wear

Wear verb - Last and be usable.
Usage example: This dress wore well for almost ten years

Hold out is a synonym for wear. Sometimes you can use "Hold out" instead a verb "Wear".

Nearby Words: weary, wearing, weariness, wearable, wearer
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