wear away vs whittle down
whittle down vs wear awaywear away and whittle down both are verbs.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| wear away | No | No | Yes | No |
| whittle down | No | No | Yes | No |
As verbs,
wear away and whittle down
are synonyms defined as:
- wear away and whittle down: cut away in small pieces
Other synonyms of wear away include
whittle away.
| wear away (verb) | whittle down (verb) |
|---|---|
| become ground down or deteriorate | cut away in small pieces |
| diminish, as by friction | |
| cut away in small pieces |
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