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wear out verb

  • To cause (something) to become damaged, useless, or ineffective through continued use, especially hard, heavy, or careless use.
 abnutzen, verschleißen
  • (intransitive) To deteriorate or become unusable or ineffective due to continued use, exposure, or strain.
 verschleißen, ausleiern, sich abnutzen
  • To exhaust; to cause or contribute to another's exhaustion, fatigue, or weariness, as by continued strain or exertion.
 erschöpfen, schlapp machen
wear out one's welcome
die Gastfreundschaft überbeanspruchen
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