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  • past tense form of don.
  • past participle of don.
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donned

[dond] / dɒnd /
VERB
clothe
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Brandon Silden donned video goggles and prepared to launch one of the Marines’ latest weapons: a small, one-way-attack drone that is revolutionizing modern warfare.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 5, 2026

It was during this crossover that Spider-Man first donned the sentient black suit that would become known as Venom.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 31, 2026

Consider Gordon Ramsay’s “24 Hours to Hell and Back,” in which the chef donned full prosthetics and makeup to trick restaurant staff into treating him like an ordinary customer.

From Salon Jul. 5, 2026

He wore an all-white suit in the video, while his wife, singer Ashanti, donned a sparkling gown.

From Barron's Jul. 4, 2026

Bono, Olakunde, and I removed our shirts immediately—garments thrown off so with such celerity, when once donned with such pride.

From "The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves" by M.T. Anderson



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