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Verb
Past tense for to damage, or cause to become damaged, through continued use
wore out
frayed
deteriorated
wasted
decayed
trashed
became worn
wears through
became threadbare
became useless
went through
made threadbare
made worn
wore holes in
went into holes
showed signs of wear
came to the end of its life
abraded
chafed
frazzled
wore
wore away
shredded
teared
tore
tattered
unraveledUS
unravelledUK
came apart
became ragged
distressed
became tattered
rasped
eroded
rubbed
galled
fretted
corraded
cut down
made ragged
scraped
scratched
grazed
corroded
scoured
grinded
ground
consumed
scuffed
dissolved
crumbled
impaired
used
overused
overwrought
bit into
rubbed away
washed away
wasted away
taxed
gnawed away at
faded
weathered
ground away
gnawed away
went to seed
ate away
wore down
rubbed down
undermined
overworked
scraped off
used up
bothered
crumbled away
ate away at
raveledUS
ravelledUK
ripped
worn
shred
torn
worn away
worn thin
become worn
worn out
wear through
become ragged
become tattered
become threadbare
gone through
been through
come apart
gone into holes
grated
filed
excoriated
skinned
scraped away
ground down
barked
gnawed
irritated
triturated
hurt
razed
worn down
bitten into
sanded
buffed
sandpapered
burnished
peeled
damaged
rent
rended
flayed
stripped
stript
minced
pulverizedUS
roughened
nibbled
gnawn
gnew
ate
eaten
pinched
devoured
erased
spoiltUK
spoiledUS
burnt
burned
granulated
crushed
eaten away
rubbed raw
rubbed against
eaten away at
rubbed painfully
macerated
smashed
fragmented
mashed
ribboned
rived
rubbed off
scraped out
shaved
slivered
pulverisedUK
come to the end of its life
become useless
rubbed into pieces
worn to shreds
wore to shreds
worn off
wore off
bit at
bitten at
shaven
shove
shave
eaten into
ate into
riven
rove
wore threadbare
worn threadbare
gone to seed
worn holes in
shown signs of wear
“Graham was more diligent, and obtained some good results but, in the end, his patience wore thin and he came to the conclusion that it wasn't worth the effort.”
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