[Phrasal Verb] WEAR OUT - Maximize the Lifespan of Your Belongings!

Deplete completely.

Wear out" describes using something frequently over time until it is no longer usable. This can apply to physical items like shoes or jeans, or less tangible concepts like patience. Telling someone they're wearing out their welcome implies they have overstayed their invitation.

Example Sentences

1. The shoes worn out from constant use.

   The shoes have become unusable because of constant use.

2. He wore out his welcome at the party.

   He overstayed his welcome at the party.

3. She was worn out after working all day.

   She was extremely tired after working throughout the day.