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The meaning of Wear-down

Wear-down – definition

collocation

Exhaust or get tired through overuse or great strain or stress

phrasal verb

Overcome someone or something by persistence.

Usage examples:

They wore down their opponents to win the marathon match that lasted more than two hours
phrasal verb

To make someone feel tired and less able to deal successfully with a situation

Usage examples:

Both sides are trying to wear the other down by being obstinate in the negotiations., all the stres…

Wear-down translation into English

Wear-down: translate from English into Chinese

Translate wear-down into Chinese (Simplified)}
消磨

Wear-down: translate from English into Dutch

Translate wear-down into Dutch}
Verslijten, Uitputten, Afslijten, Afdragen

Wear-down: translate from English into French

Translate wear-down into French}
S'user, Épuiser petit à petit

Wear-down: translate from English into German

Translate wear-down into German}
Zermürben, Abnutzen, Mürbe machen, Aufreiben, Verbrauchen, Sich abnutzen, Abfahren, Fertig machen, Verschreiben, Abtreten, Ablaufen, Weich machen, Durchliegen, Schief treten, Sich verschreiben, Sich verbrauchen, Sich abfahren, Sich abtreten, Sich ablaufen, Fix machen

Wear-down: translate from English into Hindi

Translate wear-down into Hindi}
मिटना, थका डालना, थका मारना, थका देना, थकाना, अभिभूत करना, पराजित करना, क़ाबू पाना, मिट जाना, घिस जाना, घिसना

Wear-down: translate from English into Italian

Translate wear-down into Italian}
Consumare

Wear-down: translate from English into Korean

Translate wear-down into Korean}
마모, 닳아 떨어지게 하다

Wear-down: translate from English into Russian

Translate wear-down into Russian}
Изнашивать, Изнашиваться, Стираться, Стирать, Утомлять, Опровергать, Преодолевать

Wear-down: translate from English into Spanish

Translate wear-down into Spanish}
Desgastar, Desgastarse, Agotar, Gastar, Cansar, Gastarse, Rendir, Cansar hasta rendir

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