Meaning of WEAR AWAY
| Pronunciation: | | wehr u'wey
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- [v] become ground down or deteriorate; "Her confidence eroded"
- [v] diminish, as by friction; "Erosion wore away the surface"
- [v] cut away in small pieces
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| | Synonyms: | | eat at, erode, gnaw, gnaw at, wear off, whittle away, whittle down |
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| | See Also: | | abrade, abrase, corrade, crumble, damage, decay, delapidate, remove, rub down, rub off, take, take away, withdraw | |
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