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wear out

/wɛr aʊt/

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verb

/wɛr aʊt/B1formal
  • ruФразовый глагол, используемый для обозначения действия, приводящего к тому, что что-то становится тонким, повреждённым или непригодным к использованию из-за постоянного использования, или к тому, что кто-то становится чрезвычайно уставшим.

A phrasal verb used to indicate the act of causing something to become thin, damaged, or unusable through continuous use, or to cause someone to become extremely tired.

uncountable · transitive · phrasal, separable

  1. Cause to become unusableformal

    To use something so much that it becomes damaged, thin, or no longer functional.

    ruИзносить

    • He wore out his shoes after walking for months.
    • The constant friction wore out the carpet.
    • You will wear out the engine if you don't maintain it.

    Synonymsabradeconsumedegradedeteriorateerodeexhaustfrayuse upwear

    Antonymsmaintainpreserveprotect

  2. Exhaust or tire completelyinformal

    To make someone extremely tired, physically or mentally.

    ruИзнурять

    • The long hike wore me out completely.
    • She was worn out after working double shifts.
    • The children wore out their parents with constant questions.

    Synonymsdebilitatedrainenervateexhaustfatigueoverworkprostratetaxtire outweary

    Antonymsenergizeinvigoraterechargerefreshrenewrestorerevivestimulate

Forms
  • worn out past participle
  • wore out past simple
  • wearing out present participle
  • wears out third person singular

Base verbwear

Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset · 0.3.1

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