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WEAR OUT

(verb)
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There are 3 meanings of the phrase Wear Out.

Wear Out - as a verb

Exhaust or get tired through overuse or great strain or stress

Example: "We wore ourselves out on this hike"

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Go to pieces

Example: "The lawn mower finally broke"

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Deteriorate through use or stress

Example: "The constant friction wore out the cloth"

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Example Sentences

"I wear out my shoes quickly because I walk everywhere."
"His constant jumping on the bed will wear out the springs."
"Don't wear out your voice by shouting too much."
"The constant friction of the rope will eventually wear out the metal hook."
"If you keep scrubbing the stain, you will wear out the fabric."
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