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Synonyms for wear off

Most common

wear wear out wear down wear away rub off abrade

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Verb

1. Wear down

wear down, wear, wear out, wear thin informal

Definitions

  1. v. 1

    to diminish in effect

    The effect of the injection will gradually wear off.

Example sentences

  • wear It was cold last night, yet he didn't wear a coat.
  • abrade The rough pumice can abrade the skin.

By length

4 letters
wear1
6 letters
abrade2

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (abrade2 = 2 syllables).

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