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wear off vs deteriorate
deteriorate vs wear off
wear off
and
deteriorate
both are
verbs
.
Word
Noun
Adjective
Verb
Adverb
wear off
No
No
Yes
No
deteriorate
No
No
Yes
No
As verbs,
deteriorate
is a hypernym of
wear off
; that is,
deteriorate
is a word with a broader meaning than
wear off
:
wear off
: deteriorate through use or stress
deteriorate
: become worse or disintegrate
wear off (verb)
deteriorate (verb)
deteriorate through use or stress
grow progressively worse
diminish, as by friction
become worse or disintegrate
Words related to "
wear off
"
ablate
abrade
abrase
corrade
deteriorate
remove
rub down
rub off
scuff
take
take away
wear
wear away
wear down
wear out
wear thin
withdraw
Words related to "
deteriorate
"
crumble
decay
decline
degenerate
deterioration
devolve
dilapidate
drop
fade
fatigue
go to pot
go to the dogs
jade
languish
pall
recuperate
rot
tire
waste
wear
wear down
wear off
wear out
wear thin
weary
worsen
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