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  • 121out|worn — «adjective. OWT WAWRN, WOHRN; verb. owt WAWRN, WOHRN», adjective, verb. –adj. 1. worn out: »outworn clothes. 2. Figurative. out of date: »outworn opinions. 3. Figurative. outgrown: »outworn habits. a) the past participle of …

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  • 122shop|worn — «SHOP WRN, WOHRN», adjective. 1. soiled or frayed by being displayed and handled in a shop or store. 2. Figurative. old and worn; threadbare: »After all these years and books, another factual account of the crucial European battles of World War… …

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  • 123toil|worn — «TOYL WRN, WOHRN», adjective. worn by toil; showing the effects of toil …

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  • 124un|worn — «uhn WRN, WOHRN», adjective. 1. not worn. 2. not impaired by wear …

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  • 125wa|ter|worn — «WT uhr WRN, WOHRN; WOT », adjective. worn or smoothed by the action of water: »waterworn pebbles rattling under the pounding surf …

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  • 126way|worn — «WAY WRN, WOHRN», adjective. wearied or worn by traveling …

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  • 127war-torn war-worn — destroyed destroyed adj. 1. p. p. of {destroy}. [Narrower terms: {annihilated, exterminated, wiped out(predicate)}; {blasted, desolate, desolated, devastated, ravaged, ruined, wasted}; {blighted, spoilt}; {blotted out, obliterate, obliterated};… …

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  • 128A Worn Path — (1940) by Eudora Welty is a short story that outlines an African American woman named Phoenix who is walking through the woods into town. On her way she encounters many deterrents, including a dog, heavy brush, and a man who tells her to go home …

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