WEAR AWAY Synonyms
There are 7 synonyms of the phrase
wear away.
(exact relations)
There are 7 hypernyms of the phrase wear away. (close relations)
There are 7 hypernyms of the phrase wear away. (close relations)
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Definition of WEAR AWAY
Best Alternatives
| Word | Save | More Find | Usage | Type | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| erode | verbv | |||||
verb • become ground down or deteriorate • remove soil or rock | ||||||
| gnaw | verbv | |||||
verb • bite or chew on with the teeth • become ground down or deteriorate | ||||||
| eat at | verbv | |||||
verb • become ground down or deteriorate | ||||||
| gnaw at | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||
verb • become ground down or deteriorate | ||||||
| wear off | verb, adverbv, adv | |||||
verb • deteriorate through use or stress • diminish, as by friction | ||||||
| whittle away | verbv | |||||
verb • cut away in small pieces | ||||||
| whittle down | verbv | |||||
verb • cut away in small pieces | ||||||