WEAR OFF as VERB

  1. Meaning
    • deteriorate through use or stress
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • The constant friction wore out the cloth
    Hypernyms(s) wear off is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s) Derived(s)
  2. Meaning
    • diminish, as by friction
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • Erosion wore away the surface
    Hypernyms(s) wear off is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s)