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Verb: wear thin
  1. Deteriorate through use or stress
    - wear, wear off, wear out, wear down

Derived forms: wore thin, wears thin, wearing thin, worn thin

Type of: deteriorate

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wear and tear
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wear out
wear round
wear ship
wear the trousers
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wear upon
wearable
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wearied
weariless
wearily
weariness
wearing
wearing apparel
wearing away