WEAR AWAY Synonyms

There are 7 synonyms of the phrase wear away. (exact relations)
There are 7 hypernyms of the phrase wear away. (close relations)

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Definition of WEAR AWAY

Best Alternative Words for WEAR AWAY


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	erode				verbv
	verb • become ground down or deteriorate • remove soil or rock
	gnaw				verbv
	verb • bite or chew on with the teeth • become ground down or deteriorate
	eat at				verbv
	verb • become ground down or deteriorate
	gnaw at				verb, adjectivev, adj
	verb • become ground down or deteriorate
	wear off				verb, adverbv, adv
	verb • deteriorate through use or stress • diminish, as by friction
	whittle away				verbv
	verb • cut away in small pieces
	whittle down				verbv
	verb • cut away in small pieces

Best Hypernyms For WEAR AWAY

Here is a list of related hypernyms for wear away, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.

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