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English Dictionary: outwear by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
outwear
v
  1. last longer than others; "This material outwears all others"
  2. exhaust or get tired through overuse or great strain or stress; "We wore ourselves out on this hike"
    Synonym(s): tire, wear upon, tire out, wear, weary, jade, wear out, outwear, wear down, fag out, fag, fatigue
    Antonym(s): freshen, refresh, refreshen
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Outwear \Out*wear"\, v. t.
      1. To wear out; to consume or destroy by wearing. --Milton.
  
      2. To last longer than; to outlast; as, this cloth will
            outwear the other. [bd]If I the night outwear.[b8] --Pope.
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