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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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Antonyms
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So 19 members of Syston Community Flood Group donned their wellies in the middle of summer and took to Syston Brook to clear an estimated "two or three tonnes" of silt.

From BBC Aug. 3, 2026

Back on land, the crew donned blazers and burned an old wooden scull in Peterhouse’s garden.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 19, 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

He had taken off Father's face, Bran thought, and donned the face of Lord Stark of Winterfell.

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



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