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What is another word for
wear away
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To erode gradually and progressively
(
usually of a disease or condition
)
To affect adversely
To diminish to nothing
To diminish in effect
To scrape or wear away by friction or erosion
To cause to lose energy or become physically weaker
Come or fall away from a surface in flakes
To deteriorate or go into decline, especially physically
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▲
Verb
▲
To erode gradually and progressively
erode
eat at
eat away at
wear down
wear out
corrode
eat away
destroy
consume
undermine
chip away at
abrade
gnaw
eat
fret
waste
dissolve
rot
impair
wear
gnaw away at
rust
nibble
bite into
bite at
bite
gnaw away
sap
eat into
weaken
damage
diminish
deteriorate
spoil
burn into
take its toll
chip away
waste away
oxidize
US
corrupt
crumble
disintegrate
decay
oxidise
UK
decompose
burn through
scour
exhaust
dissipate
melt
grind down
do a number on
whittle away
devour
distress
undercut
run through
wear through
liquefy
burn
engrave
sear
etch
wash away
denude
break down
overuse
pockmark
attack
scrape away
vaporise
UK
ablate
vaporize
US
weather
lessen
break up
drain
deplete
bleed
slowly reduce
strain
slowly lessen
bleed dry
overcome
impoverish
slowly diminish
gradually overcome
tarnish
oxidate
flake
canker
more ❯
“The woman in the darkness could hear him laughing and talking with a guest who was striving to
wear away
a dull evening by dozing in a chair by the office door.”
Verb
▲
(
usually of a disease or condition
)
To affect adversely
attack
infect
affect
damage
injure
corrupt
devastate
vitiate
afflict
cripple
destroy
contaminate
mar
ruin
spoil
annihilate
demolish
impair
ravage
trouble
compromise
impact
overcome
touch
harm
strike
break
influence
perturb
sabotage
taint
upset
defile
occur
pollute
prevail
crush
hurt
overwhelm
poison
blight
debase
impinge
weaken
impact on
impinge upon
prevail over
shake up
spread to
strike at
strike down
do damage to
play havoc with
take hold of
wreak havoc on
exert influence on
have an effect on
have an impact on
deface
wreck
blemish
mangle
smash
desecrate
shatter
trash
vandalize
US
gut
undo
tarnish
endamage
disrupt
stain
total
flaw
bloody
crab
blot
disfeature
raze
smirch
sully
crack
split
vandalise
UK
bleach
discolour
UK
lacerate
scathe
dent
scratch
play merry hell with
drive a nail into the coffin of
scorch
maltreat
abuse
knock
rust
fade
tear
rot
discolor
US
dirty
burn
undermine
bang up
smash up
corrode
disintegrate
gnaw
dismantle
wrong
stab
cross up
tamper with
sway
control
decide
determine
guide
bias
inspire
form
work on
shape
alter
govern
impress
move
reach
act on
modify
condition
hit
dictate
transform
change
motivate
stir
mould
UK
win over
tell on
make an impression on
mold
US
persuade
disturb
regulate
manipulate
faze
prompt
direct
convince
hit hard
stimulate
rule
induce
emotionally move
knock back
get to
impress on
predispose
prevail on
carry
constrain
interact with
animate
excite
underlie
directionalize
dispose
shepherd
be a factor in
forecast
carry weight with
get through to
get through
register with
draw
impel
capture
spur
turn
prejudice
sell
colour
UK
urge
bring in
convert
incline
slant
jaundice
nobble
suck in
hook
bend
lead by the nose
soften up
bring round
twist one's arm
talk round
brainwash
color
US
put across
turn one's head
conduct
shock
traumatize
US
affect badly
arouse
leave a mark
traumatise
UK
leave a mark on
make an impact
disadvantage
knock sideways
impinge on
make someone suffer
channel
instigate
have a part in
rouse
talk into
bring to bear
carry weight
train
pull strings
argue into
get at
act upon
be recognized
seduce
grieve
concern
distress
involve
sadden
agitate
pain
shake
throw
relate
bowl over
regard
interest
mark
knock for six
bear upon
turn someone's head
go to your head
tug at your heartstrings
more ❯
Verb
▲
To diminish to nothing
peter
check
contract
curb
decay
decline
degenerate
drain
droop
drop
ease
ebb
fade
lower
quiet
rebate
settle
shrink
sink
slash
slump
taper
wane
waste
abate
calm down
crumble
curtail
cut down
depreciate
deteriorate
devaluate
die down
diminish
drop off
dry up
dwindle
evaporate
fall off
lessen
let up
lighten
lose edge
modify
narrow down
peter out
quell
reduce
restrain
run low
shrivel
slacken
slack off
slow down
soften
subside
tail away
tail off
weaken
wear down
wither
decrease
moderate
recede
decrement
de-escalate
die away
grow less
fall away
wilt
erode
fall
depress
relent
plummet
plunge
minimize
US
downsize
wind down
die out
minimise
UK
tone down
become smaller
ratchet down
taper off
become less
ease off
phase down
grow smaller
temper
downscale
dent
deplete
knock down
pare down
slacken off
make less
turn down
remit
pall
blur
drain away
dissolve
retrograde
bate
atrophy
melt away
go down
run out
die
fade out
go downhill
chip away at
eat into
languish
flag
moulder
UK
rot
become emaciated
perish
grow weak
shrivel up
mitigate
degrade
dilute
cut
dampen
attenuate
blunt
molder
US
thin
disappear
allay
deaden
alleviate
impair
palliate
mute
muffle
damp
take the bite out
cut back
abase
squelch
smother
cushion
subdue
assuage
soothe
put a damper on
take the sting out
take the edge off
roll back
stifle
dull
descend
dip
mark down
downgrade
scale down
devalue
bring down
trim
cheapen
fade away
vanish
clip
come to an end
relax
discount
write down
nosedive
limit
pare
fail
axe
UK
ax
US
drop away
slow
dial down
write off
step down
crash
collapse
break
minify
dive
slope
put down
slim down
make cutbacks in
prune
ease up
set
dim
shorten
narrow
quieten
bomb
shave
free-fall
trail
become lower
get lower
deflate
restrict
fizzle out
shed
couch
fall short
make smaller
take a nosedive
cut back on
lose
waste away
hit the floor
die off
settle down
go through the floor
whittle down
fizzle
truncate
flop
slip
tumble
abridge
mollify
founder
ration
undervalue
deduct
sag
close
retrench
melt
get less
regress
cease
slant down
slope down
extenuate
dip below the horizon
break down
get smaller
come down
become weak
damp down
take down
cut down on
give out
cave in
run down
keep down
trim back
trim down
cast down
phase out
lower in price
go into a tailspin
trail off
scale back
tip over
take a header
become weaker
recline
slope downwards
jump
parachute
wear off
rachet down
skydive
drop down
level off
release
relieve
disengage
dissipate
go pear-shaped
fall apart
self-destruct
retrogress
dock
slake
disperse
contain
abbreviate
gutter
rein in
debase
defuse
demote
make fewer
grow faint
disintegrate
slack
subtract
become softer
become quieter
amortise
UK
whittle
give way
evanesce
give in
repress
cool off
cause to fall
ease up on
qualify
amortize
US
tighten
die away or out
die away or down
retire
be reduced
disgrade
demerit
drive down
worsen
devalorize
lower in value
be on the way out
go downwards
be used up
round down
make reductions in
retrench on
salami-slice
take the heat off
get quieter
get softer
go away
grow dim
calm
draw to a close
relapse
terminate
totter
skid
lapse
trail away
lull
still
drag
backslide
crater
buckle
bow out
discard
cast off
lose value
incline downwards
tilt downwards
come to a stop
quieten down
fold up
decrease in value
decline in price
hit the dirt
be precipitated
melt off
jettison
take off
rationalize
US
economize
US
rationalise
UK
economise
UK
miscarry
bust
tame
desist
budget cut
tune down
roll down
trim away
be deficient
reduce greatly
go awry
get rid of
go amiss
be wanting
deluge
overwhelm
submerge
engulf
drown
flood
swamp
gulf
inundate
overflow
be insufficient
fall through
be ruined
strike out
soft-pedal
slack up
be lacking
be inadequate
be found lacking
wreck
ram
drive
force down
excavate
dig
shipwreck
overturn
flounder
lay
drill
stoop
stick
capsize
let down
stab
run
go to the bottom
scuttle
touch bottom
bore
demit
submerse
thrust
not come to ripeness
more ❯
Verb
▲
To diminish in effect
wear off
dwindle
decrease
ebb
die
diminish
disappear
evaporate
fade
fizzle out
lessen
lose intensity
lose strength
melt away
pall
peter out
subside
vanish
wane
weaken
abate
grow dim
grow faint
stop
tail off
taper off
come to nothing
go away
run out
lose its effect
lose its effectiveness
come to a halt
come to an end
fade away
decline
disperse
die down
clear
sink
dissipate
fall off
die out
die away
grow less
recede
end
fail
dim
deteriorate
flag
fall
shrink
pass
wither
wind down
reduce
clear up
dissolve
dispel
grow weaker
fall away
go downhill
drain away
drop off
become less
drop
let up
be no more
withdraw
halt
break up
ease up
trail off
degenerate
deplete
languish
lower
drain
pass off
be gone
cease
attenuate
decay
plummet
go down
gutter
give out
become weak
waste away
contract
become smaller
grow smaller
dematerialize
pass away
fly
cease to be
evanesce
evanish
vaporise
UK
flee
cease to exist
vaporize
US
taper
slump
ratchet down
atrophy
erode
ease
ease off
phase down
relent
lift
blow over
run its course
remit
slacken
moderate
trail
de-escalate
dry up
slack off
get smaller
falter
fizzle
shrivel
nosedive
close out
rachet down
take a nosedive
droop
crumble
disintegrate
collapse
give way
give in
be on the way out
fall short
draw to a close
settle
depreciate
be used up
tail away
run low
die off
trail away
finish
settle down
drop away
cool off
sink into oblivion
disappear slowly
be forgotten
more ❯
Verb
▲
To scrape or wear away by friction or erosion
abrade
scrape
chafe
rasp
scratch
erode
rub
graze
wear
fray
corrode
scuff
skin
excoriate
frazzle
grind
scour
grate
file
corrade
flay
strip
roughen
fret
gall
irritate
triturate
erase
wear down
bite into
eat away at
scrape away
grind down
gnaw away at
wear off
rub off
scrape out
wear out
tatter
wear thin
rub down
become worn
wear through
unravel
shred
tear
distress
buff
become ragged
become tattered
come apart
impair
sand
sandpaper
eat away
become threadbare
polish
drag
brush
smooth
nibble
lacerate
gnaw
hone
eat
bite at
make ragged
burnish
wear threadbare
bark
damage
peel
consume
wear to shreds
waste
deteriorate
dissolve
crumble
use
decay
weather
tax
overuse
fade
undermine
bother
overwork
rip
ravel
rub away
gnaw away
crumble away
grind away
wash away
waste away
scrape off
cut down
use up
go to seed
go through
go into holes
raze
rub raw
pare
cut
score
etch
wound
pinch
hurt
devour
scrub
spoil
scarify
decorticate
shave
husk
eat into
hull
shuck
shell
flake
thin
strip away
peel away
furbish
shape
refine
finish
level
more ❯
Verb
▲
To cause to lose energy or become physically weaker
sap
attenuate
erode
undermine
debilitate
devitalize
enervate
etiolate
impair
reduce
weaken
enfeeble
vitiate
lessen
lower
subvert
tire
blunt
cripple
destroy
disable
prostrate
ruin
soften
waste
wreck
eat away
rob from
wear down
deplete
diminish
compromise
mar
damage
threaten
hinder
emasculate
impede
hurt
shake
consume
injure
sabotage
whittle
spoil
whittle away
disempower
dent
destabilize
US
frustrate
thwart
destabilise
UK
detract from
sandbag
invalidate
negate
crush
shrink
break
impoverish
take the edge off
sap the strength of
put the kibosh on
dilute
pull the teeth of
make feebler
make feeble
reduce the power of
remove the sting from
water down
deprive of force
reduce the powers of
curb
limit
check
disrupt
encroach on
infringe
interfere with
disturb
place a limit on
more ❯
Verb
▲
Come or fall away from a surface in flakes
flake
chip
blister
desquamate
peel
exfoliate
peel off
come off
crumble
delaminate
drop
pare
scab
scale
scale off
shed
slice
sliver
trim
chip off
come off in layers
flake off
come off in strips
skin
strip
flay
husk
shuck
hull
shell
bark
decorticate
shave
uncover
remove
tear off
unwrap
excorticate
unpeel
pull off
take the skin off
take the rind off
Verb
▲
To deteriorate or go into decline, especially physically
fail
decline
degenerate
deteriorate
diminish
fade
flag
regress
atrophy
retrograde
retrogress
collapse
depreciate
disimprove
ebb
spoil
droop
sicken
stagnate
wither
disintegrate
dwindle
fall
languish
waste
crumble
degrade
rot
slide
vitiate
debase
debilitate
sink
weaken
perish
sag
slip
slump
devolve
lag
lapse
wilt
go
worsen
decay
dilapidate
drop
emaciate
impair
putrefy
wane
become debilitated
go downhill
go backwards
become worse
fall apart
break down
waste away
get worse
go bad
grow worse
lose quality
break up
go to pot
be in decline
hit the skids
fall to pieces
go into decline
go to pieces
be on your last legs
fall apart at the seams
go down the toilet
decompose
corrode
molder
US
mold
US
moulder
UK
shrivel
shrivel up
mould
UK
descend
lower
skid
break
adulterate
alloy
go to the dogs
go down the tubes
go to rack and ruin
go to the pack
be the worse for wear
lose it
be worse for wear
fester
corrupt
foul
curdle
turn
mortify
sphacelate
putresce
mildew
necrotize
suppurate
defile
blight
discolor
US
sap
dry-rot
discolour
UK
grow moldy
be impaired
go off
become contaminated
fall off
falter
backslide
lessen
tire
relapse
take a turn for the worse
pine
wizen
die
decrease
wither away
grow weak
fade away
go into a decline
suffer
die on vine
come apart at seams
go down
go from bad to worse
flounder
succumb
age
die out
recede
nosedive
go pear-shaped
contract
lose strength
pall
slacken
undermine
wear out
escalate
etiolate
reduce
tire out
abate
pejorate
go wrong
be neglected
grow feeble
drift
tumble
fall away
tucker out
decompensate
become dilapidated
poop out
be damaged
be handicapped
appear in a poor light
be at disadvantage
be shown to disadvantage
drop off
go to seed
have a relapse
suffer a relapse
get worse again
become moribund
reach depths
hit rock bottom
fall into disrepair
run to seed
come apart at the seams
cave in
be slipping away
be in extremis
be approaching death
give out
have one foot in the grave
be at death's door
be on one's deathbed
be breathing one's last
be giving up the ghost
be about to die
dry up
lose energy
grow less
feel weak
feel faint
faint
melt away
become listless
tucker
long
hunger
revert
yearn
hanker
teeter
ail
brood
despond
fizzle out
knock out
recidivate
conk out
go soft
slip back
be overtaken
slide back
fall back
be overcome
turn back
go back to
drift back
more ❯
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