Definition of Wear off

1. Verb. Deteriorate through use or stress. "The constant friction wore out the cloth"

Exact synonyms: Wear, Wear Down, Wear Out, Wear Thin
Generic synonyms: Deteriorate
Specialized synonyms: Ablate, Scuff
Derivative terms: Wear

2. Verb. Diminish, as by friction. "Erosion wore away the surface"
Exact synonyms: Wear Away
Generic synonyms: Remove, Take, Take Away, Withdraw
Specialized synonyms: Abrade, Abrase, Corrade, Rub Down, Rub Off

Lexicographical Neighbors of Wear Off

wearing away
wearish
wearisome
wearisomely
wearisomeness
wearisomenesses
wearproof
wears
weary
weary
wearying
Weary Willie
wear and tear
wear away
wear down
wear off (current term)
wear on
wear out
wear round
wear ship
wear the trousers
wear thin
wear upon
weasand
weasands
weasel
weasel
weasel-worded
weaseled
weaseler

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