Word

wear down, v.
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exhaust or get tired through overuse or great strain or stress
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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

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lexical pointers

antonym

refresh

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derivationally related form

wear

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

jade

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derivationally related form

fatigue

semantic pointers

hypernym

indispose

cause

tire, pall, weary, fatigue, jade

hyponym

exhaust, wash up, beat, tucker, tucker out overtire, overweary, overfatigue

deteriorate through use or stress
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wear wear down wear off wear out wear thin