VERB | body | wear down, tire, wear upon, tire out, wear, weary, jade, wear out, outwear, fag out, fag, fatigue | exhaust or get tired through overuse or great strain / strain / strain or stress |
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change | wear down, wear, wear off, wear out, wear thin | deteriorate through use or stress |
Meaning | Exhaust or get tired through overuse or great strain / strain / strain or stress. | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s somebody; Something ----s somebody | |
Model | Sam cannot wear down Sue | |
Synonyms | tire, wear upon, tire out, wear, weary, jade, wear out, outwear, fag out, fag, fatigue | |
Cause to | tire, pall, weary, fatigue, jade | Lose interest or become bored with something or somebody |
Narrower | exhaust, wash up, beat, tucker, tucker out | wear out completely |
overtire, overweary, overfatigue | Tire excessively | |
Broader | indispose | Cause to feel unwell |
Opposite | refresh, freshen, refreshen | make fresh again |
Spanish | abrigos y chaquetas, agotar, cansarse, cansar, fatigar, llevar | |
Catalan | abatre, cansar-se, cansar, fatigar-se, fatigar |
Meaning | deteriorate through use or stress. | |
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Pattern | Something ----s; Somebody ----s something; Something ----s something | |
Synonyms | wear, wear off, wear out, wear thin | |
Narrower | ablate | wear away through erosion or vaporization |
scuff | Get or become scuffed | |
Broader | deteriorate | Become worse or disintegrate |
Spanish | desgastarse | |
Catalan | desgastar-se, desgastar |
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