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outwear |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Outwear \Out*wear"\, v. t. 1. To wear out to consume or destroy by wearing. --Milton. 2. To last longer than to outlast; as this cloth will outwear the other ``If I the night outwear.'' --Pope. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: outwear v 1: last longer than others: "This material outwears all others" 2: exhaust or tire though overuse or great strain or stress; "We wore ourselves out on this hike" [syn: {tire}, {wear upon}, {tire out}, {wear}, {weary}, {jade}, {wear out}, {wear down}, {fag out}, {fag}, {fatigue}] [ant: {refresh}]
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