Complete Definition of "wear out"

English

Verb
en-verb|wears out|wearing out|wore out|worn out

  1. intransitive To deteriorate or become unusable through use.

#: My shoes wear out quickly now that I walk to work.

  1. transitive To exhaust or tire.

#: I was worn out after all that work.

Translations

French: épuiser, fatiguer
Irish: caith

Category:English verbs
Category:English phrasal verbs

es:wear out
fr:wear out
it:wear out

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