Tra từ wear out - Từ điển WordNet v3.1

verb

1. exhaust or get tired through overuse or great strain or stress (Freq. 2)
- We wore ourselves out on this hike
• Syn:
tire, wear upon, tire out, wear, weary,
jade, outwear, wear down, fag out, fag, fatigue
• Ant:
refresh (for: tire)
• Derivationally related forms:
fatigue (for: fatigue), jade (for: jade), wear (for: wear)
• Hypernyms:
indispose
• Hyponyms:
exhaust, wash up, beat, tucker, tucker out,
overtire, overweary, overfatigue
• Cause:
tire, pall, weary, fatigue, jade
• Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s somebody
- Something ----s somebody
- Sam cannot wear out Sue
2. deteriorate through use or stress (Freq. 1)
- The constant friction wore out the cloth
• Syn:
wear, wear off, wear down, wear thin
• Derivationally related forms:
wear (for: wear)
• Hypernyms:
deteriorate
• Hyponyms:
ablate, scuff
• Verb Frames:
- Something ----s
- Somebody ----s something
- Something ----s something
3. go to pieces (Freq. 1)
- The lawn mower finally broke
- The gears wore out
- The old chair finally fell apart completely
• Syn:
break, wear, bust, fall apart
• See Also:
wear away (for: wear), wear off (for: wear), break away (for: break), break off (for: break), break up (for: break), break apart (for: break)
• Derivationally related forms:
wear (for: wear), breakable (for: break)
• Hypernyms:
decay, crumble, dilapidate
• Hyponyms:
fray, frazzle
• Verb Group:
break, bust
• Verb Frames:
- Something ----s