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wear thin

verbcandidate·updated Jun 3, 2026

deteriorate through use or stress

MWE

Classifications

Cognitive

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Responsibility

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Automation

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Variants

synonym
wear
pasttense
weared thin
presentparticiple
wearing thin
thirdpersonsingular
wears thin
pastparticiple
weared thin