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overtire vs wear out

wear out vs overtire

overtire and wear out both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
overtire No No Yes No
wear out No No Yes No
As verbs, wear out is a hypernym of overtire; that is, wear out is a word with a broader meaning than overtire:
  • overtire: tire excessively
  • wear out: exhaust or get tired through overuse or great strain or stress
Other hypernyms of overtire include fag, fag out, fatigue, jade, outwear, tire, tire out, wear, wear down, wear upon, weary.
overtire (verb) wear out (verb)
tire excessively exhaust or get tired through overuse or great strain or stress
deteriorate through use or stress
go to pieces
Difference between overtire and wear out

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