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enfeebled

English

Verb

enfeebled

  1. simple past tense and past participle of enfeeble

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worn

English

Etymology

By analogy to past participles like torn from tear and sworn from swear.

Pronunciation

  • (General American) IPA(key): /w??n/
  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /w??n/
  • (rhotic, without the horse–hoarse merger) IPA(key): /wo(?)?n/
  • (non-rhotic, without the horse–hoarse merger) IPA(key): /wo?n/
  • Rhymes: -??(?)n
  • Homophone: warn (accents with the horse-hoarse merger)

Adjective

worn (comparative more worn, superlative most worn)

  1. damaged and shabby as a result of much use

Translations

Verb

worn

  1. past participle of wear

Derived terms

  • forworn
  • outworn
  • worn out

Anagrams

  • Norw., rown

Middle English

Verb

worn

  1. Alternative form of weren

Old English

Etymology

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Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /worn/, [wor?n]

Noun

worn m

  1. great many, multitude
  2. crowd, swarm, band, flock

References

  • Joseph Bosworth and T. Northcote Toller (1898) , “worn”, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary, 2nd edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press.

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