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wear off

The correct spelling is wear off.

How to pronounce wear off

verb

Say it like: Wee-r o-ff

The correct spelling is wear off. To diminish in effect For example: "The effect of the injection will gradually wear off."

Usage Examples

The effect of the injection will gradually wear off.

The silver plating on that cheap silverware will wear off.

Definition

verb

  1. 1.To diminish in effect
  2. 2.To disappear because of being abraded, over-polished, or abused

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