Are Wore or Are Worn?

The verb is "to wear." "Wore" is simple past tense. I wear my retainer every day. I wore my retainer yesterday. "Worn" is the past participle.

How do you use wore or wear?

verb (used with object), wore, worn, wear·ing. to carry or have on the body or about the person as a covering, equipment, ornament, or the like: to wear a coat;to wear a saber;to wear a disguise. to have or use on the person habitually: to wear a wig.

Had worn or had wore?

Wore is the past tense of wear (I wire that dress yesterday) and worn is the past participle of wear (I have worn that dress many times).

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