wear out, v.
freq. cnt. 4
freq. cnt. 4
exhaust or get tired through overuse or great strain or stress
<verb.body> freq. cnt.: 9 freq. cnt.: 3 freq. cnt.: 2 freq. cnt.: 2 freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1
fag fag out fatigue jade outwear tire tire out wear wear down wear out wear upon weary
sample sentences
"We wore ourselves out on this hike"verb frames
Somebody ----s somebodySomething ----s somebody
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Somebody ----s somebodySomething ----s somebody
Sam cannot %s Sue
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Somebody ----s somebodySomething ----s somebody
Sam cannot %s Sue
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Somebody ----s somebodySomething ----s somebody
Sam wants to %s with Sue
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Somebody ----s somebodySomething ----s somebody
Sam cannot %s Sue
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Somebody ----s somebodySomething ----s somebody
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Somebody ----s somebodySomething ----s somebody
Sam wants to %s with Sue
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Somebody ----s somebodySomething ----s somebody
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Somebody ----s somebodySomething ----s somebody
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Somebody ----s somebodySomething ----s somebody
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Somebody ----s somebodySomething ----s somebody
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Somebody ----s somebodySomething ----s somebody
Sam cannot %s Sue
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hypernym
cause
hyponym
deteriorate through use or stress
<verb.change> freq. cnt.: 5 freq. cnt.: 2 freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1
wear wear down wear off wear out wear thin
sample sentences
"The constant friction wore out the cloth"verb frames
Something ----sSomebody ----s something
Something ----s something
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Something ----sSomebody ----s something
Something ----s something
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Something ----sSomebody ----s something
Something ----s something
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Something ----sSomebody ----s something
Something ----s something
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go to pieces
<verb.contact> freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1
break bust fall apart wear wear out
sample sentences
"The lawn mower finally broke""The gears wore out"
"The old chair finally fell apart completely"
verb frames
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