Synonyms of wear off

Verb


1. wear, wear off, wear out, wear down, wear thin, deteriorate

usage: deteriorate through use or stress; "The constant friction wore out the cloth"

2. wear away, wear off, remove, take, take away, withdraw

usage: diminish, as by friction; "Erosion wore away the surface"

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