wear / ware / were / we're

wear / ware / were / we're
   Wear is a verb (wear, wore, worn) meaning to have clothing on: Maud Lynn Dresser always wears gaudy evening gowns on formal occasions.
   Ware is an article of merchandise, a product (usually used in the plural): The potter displayed her wares on a beautiful stand made by her husband.
   Were is past tense of are: Maud and her fiance were at the ball last weekend.
   We're is a contraction for we are: We're going to the ball this weekend so maybe we'll see them.

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