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noun • impairment resulting from long use • a covering designed to be worn on a person's body • the act of having on your person as a covering or adornment verb • be dressed in • have on one's person • have in one's aspect; wear an expression of one's attitude or personality • deteriorate through use or stress • have or show an appearance of • last and be usable • go to pieces • exhaust or get tired through overuse or great strain or stress • put clothing on one's body | ||||||||
| 20% | 9 | Furniture maker held demo without excessive use of junk | ||||||
noun • West Indian tree with smooth lustrous and slightly oily wood • hard yellowish wood of a satinwood tree having a satiny luster; used for fine cabinetwork and tools • East Indian tree with valuable hard lustrous yellowish wood | ||||||||
| 18% | 4 | Last under use or erode under use | ||||||
noun • impairment resulting from long use • a covering designed to be worn on a person's body • the act of having on your person as a covering or adornment verb • be dressed in • have on one's person • have in one's aspect; wear an expression of one's attitude or personality • deteriorate through use or stress • have or show an appearance of • last and be usable • go to pieces • exhaust or get tired through overuse or great strain or stress • put clothing on one's body | ||||||||
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