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were [wɜ:ʳ, wəʳ] VB

were pt of be:

See also be

be <was, been> [bi:, bi] VB intr + n or adj

3. be (timing):

11. be (expresses imperatives):

be quiet or I'll ...!

weren't [wɜ:nt]

weren't = were not, be:

See also be

be <was, been> [bi:, bi] VB intr + n or adj

3. be (timing):

11. be (expresses imperatives):

be quiet or I'll ...!

II . weak·en [ˈwi:kən] VB trans

war·ren [ˈwɒrən] N

1. warren (burrows):

2. warren (maze):

se·rene <-r, -st [or more serene, most serene]> [səˈrɪ:n] ADJ

si·ren [ˈsaɪ(ə)rən] N

1. siren (warning device):

sirena f

2. siren (in mythology):

sirena f

we're [wi:əʳ]

we're = we are, be:

See also be

be <was, been> [bi:, bi] VB intr + n or adj

3. be (timing):

11. be (expresses imperatives):

be quiet or I'll ...!

weeny [ˈwi:ni] ADJ inf

I . wee [wi:] ADJ attr Scot inf

II . wee [wi:] N no pl childspeak inf wee [wee]

III . wee [wi:] VB intr childspeak inf

wean [wi:n] VB trans

2. wean (make independent of):

I . west·ern [ˈwestən] ADJ attr GEOG

II . west·ern [ˈwestən] N (film)

bar·ren [ˈbærən] ADJ

2. barren fig:

weav·er [ˈwi:vəʳ] N

weld·er [ˈweldəʳ] N

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English
And they weren't allowed to use their mobile phones -- which to most teenagers is akin to robustly removing a limb using a blunt penknife.
www.herald.ie
They squirmed but weren't about to change their minds...
en.wikipedia.org
These weren't the only radio stations which banned the song from its playlists.
en.wikipedia.org
The actioner's stodgy title and toy-line origin weren't the film's only drawbacks for us.
entertainment.inquirer.net
The talks weren't just among those who call the community home, however.
www.thetelegram.com
They weren't just piddling poinsettias either -- they were absolutely huge!
www.dailymail.co.uk
There weren't a lot of cutting contests; it was all about making music together, a focus on interdependency rather than individual prowess.
en.wikipedia.org
If you weren't getting blown to smithereens or developing scurvy, you were probably drinking grog to dull the boredom of life at sea.
gizmodo.com
That there weren't even more regime critics convicted may have had to do with the nature of denunciations.
en.wikipedia.org
They got down on their hands and knees to help the women and whispered to them when the guards weren't looking.
en.wikipedia.org

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