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Adjective worn-out has 2 senses
- raddled, worn-out - worn until no longer useful; "battered trumpets and raddled radios"; "worn-out shoes with flapping soles"
Antonym: unworn (indirect, via worn)
- exhausted, dog-tired, fagged, fatigued, played out, spent, washed-out, worn-out, worn out - drained of energy or effectiveness; extremely tired; completely exhausted; "the day's shopping left her exhausted"; "he went to bed dog-tired"; "was fagged and sweaty"; "the trembling of his played out limbs"; "felt completely washed-out"; "only worn-out horses and cattle"; "you look worn out"
Antonym: rested (indirect, via tired)
Verb wear-out has 3 senses
- tire, wear upon, tire out, wear, weary, jade, wear out, outwear, wear down, fag out, fag, fatigue - exhaust or tire through overuse or great strain or stress; "We wore ourselves out on this hike"
--1 is one way to indispose
Sample sentence:
Sam cannot wear out Sue
- break, wear, wear out, bust, fall apart - go to pieces; "The lawn mower finally broke"; "The gears wore out"; "The old chair finally fell apart completely"
--2 is one way to decay, crumble, delapidate
Sample sentence:
Something ----s
- wear, wear off, wear out, wear thin - deteriorate through use or stress; "The constant friction wore out the cloth"
--3 is one way to deteriorate
Sample sentences:
Something ----s
Somebody ----s something
Something ----s something
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