Verb wear on has 1 sense

1. wear on - pass slowly (of time); "The day wore on"
   --₁ is one way to decline, go down, wane
   Sample sentence:
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Term: Wear On

Part of Speech: Phrasal verb

Sense 1:

Description: To cause physical or emotional fatigue or exhaustion over time.

Example Sentence: The constant stress of his job started to wear on him, causing sleepless nights.

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Sense 2:

Description: To damage or deteriorate something gradually through use or wear.

Example Sentence: The rough handling over the years has worn on the surface of this table, giving it a weathered look.

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Sense 3:

Description: To persistently annoy or irritate someone.

Example Sentence: His constant complaining and negativity really wears on my patience.

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Sense 4:

Description: To continue for a long time or become tedious.

Example Sentence: The meeting wore on for hours with no clear outcome.

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