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v. t.) To have or exhibit an appearance of, as an aspect or manner; to bear; as, she wears a smile on her countenance.

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	v. t.) To ~~cause to go about~~, as ~~a vessel, by putting the helm up, instead of alee~~ as ~~in tacking, so that the vessel's bow is turned away from, and her stern is presented to, the wind, and~~, as she ~~turns still farther,~~ her ~~sails fill on the other side; to veer~~.		v. t.) To have or exhibit an appearance of, as an aspect or manner; to bear; as, she wears a smile on her countenance.