forwear

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English

Etymology

From Middle English forweren; equivalent to for- +‎ wear.

Verb

forwear (third-person singular simple present forwears, present participle forwearing, simple past forwore, past participle forworn)

  1. (transitive, obsolete) To wear out; wear away; exhaust; spend; waste.

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