Synonyms of wear out

Antonyms of wear out

Collocations of wear out

shoes
Frequency: 85 %

I need to buy new shoes because my old ones are completely worn out.

clothes
Frequency: 70 %

After years of use, his favorite jacket finally wore out.

patience
Frequency: 60 %

Dealing with difficult customers can really wear out your patience.

welcome
Frequency: 45 %

The news of her promotion was a welcome relief after a long and tiring week.

welcome
Frequency: 30 %

The warm welcome from her family helped to wear out the stress of her long journey.

Idiomatic Expressions for wear out

  • Phrase: wear out one's welcome
    Meaning: to stay in a place for too long, causing annoyance or inconvenience to others
    Usage: I think it's time for us to leave before we wear out our welcome.