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wear down
Meaning: to gradually make someone lose their strength and vitality
Synonym: wear outFor example:
- wear sb down The job was really hard and it wore me down so much that I had to quit.
- wear down sb The champion boxer gradually wore down his opponent by hitting him with lots of hard punches to the body.
Quick Quiz:
The work really wore me down. After doing the job for a few weeks, I was
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