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don

[don, dawn] / dɒn, dɔn /
VERB
clothe
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STRONGEST


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At times, diners will win don virtual reality headgear.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 8, 2026

He seemed to welcome the opportunity to don different roles.

From BBC • May 30, 2026

In the Resilience Department, visitors can don headphones to listen to sounds recorded by Canada-based artist Margüi during an epileptic seizure for a piece titled “Unbreakable.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2026

But it is also a social media extravaganza that sees stars don over-the-top looks, vying to create the greatest spectacle.

From Barron's • May 4, 2026

The knight was clad in chainmail, with gauntlets and greaves of lobstered steel and a heavy gorget around his throat, but he had not thought to don his helm.

From "A Game of Thrones" by George R.R. Martin




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