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English Dictionary: wear out by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
wear out
v
  1. 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
  2. go to pieces; "The lawn mower finally broke"; "The gears wore out"; "The old chair finally fell apart completely"
    Synonym(s): break, wear, wear out, bust, fall apart
  3. deteriorate through use or stress; "The constant friction wore out the cloth"
    Synonym(s): wear, wear off, wear out, wear down, wear thin
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