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wear out
become old and tattered from frequent use; make old and tattered by using frequently


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wear out
Verb
1. exhaust or tire through overuse or great strain or stress; "We wore ourselves out on this hike"
(synonym) tire, wear upon, tire out, wear, weary, jade, outwear, wear down, fag out, fag, fatigue
(hypernym) indispose
(hyponym) exhaust, wash up, beat, tucker, tucker out
(cause) tire, pall, weary, fatigue, jade
2. go to pieces; "The lawn mower finally broke"; "The gears wore out"; "The old chair finally fell apart completely"
(synonym) break, wear, bust, fall apart
(hypernym) decay, crumble, delapidate
(hyponym) fray, frazzle
(verb-group) break, bust
3. deteriorate through use or stress; "The constant friction wore out the cloth"
(synonym) wear, wear off, wear thin
(hypernym) deteriorate
(hyponym) ablate



ENGLISH IDIOMS 2.EDITION DictionaryDownload this dictionary
wear out
use until thin or full of holes, shabby If you wear out your gloves, we'll provide a new pair.

Moby ThesaurusDownload this dictionary
wear out
Synonyms and related words:
ablate, abrade, beat, bugger, burden, burn out, crush one, debilitate, do in, do up, enervate, erode, exhaust, fag, fag out, fatigue, flag, flog, fray, frazzle, fret, harass, haunt, haunt the memory, hide, jade, knock out, knock up, larrup, lash, obsess, oppress, outwear, overfatigue, overstrain, overtire, overweary, poop, poop out, prey on, prostrate, rub off, scourge, stripe, tatter, thrash, tire, tire out, tire to death, tucker, use up, weaken, wear, wear away, wear down, wear off, wear on, wear ragged, wear upon one, weary, weather, weigh upon, weight down, whale, wilt, wind
  

Source: Moby Thesaurus, which is part of the Moby Project created by Grady Ward. In 1996 Grady Ward placed this thesaurus in the public domain.
English - Thai, Dictionary of CherngXDownload this dictionary
wear out
phrv. ใช้จนเก่าหรือชำรุด, ใช้จนไม่สามารถใช้ต่อได้อีกแล้ว; ทำให้เหน็ดเหนื่อยอย่างมาก, ทำให้อ่อนล้าอย่างมาก; ใช้เวลาผ่านไปช้าๆ, (เวลา) ค่อยๆผ่านไป (syn. go past, pass by, wear away, wear on); ยุติ, หมด, จบสิ้น; สวมจนเก่าหรือชำรุด (syn. wear up); ตี, ตบ, เฆี่ยน, ฟาด; ใช้จนเบื่อ (คำพูด), ใช้จนเก่า, ใช้จนไม่

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