The action of wasting, damaging, or exhausting, or the process of being wasted, by continuous use or exposure. Also with away, down, out.
| 单词 | θ82489 |
| 释义 | the world > matter > condition of matter > bad condition of matter > [noun] > loss of material > wearing away (25) wearing1473 The action of wasting, damaging, or exhausting, or the process of being wasted, by continuous use or exposure. Also with away, down, out. erosion?1541 The action or process of eroding; the state or fact of being eroded. spec. in Geology: cf. erode, v. 2. forwearing1609 wear1729 The process or condition of being worn or gradually reduced in bulk or impaired in quality by continued use, friction, attrition, exposure to… fret1822 A gnawing or wearing away, erosion. Now rare. Also concrete †a canker, a fretting sore; a decayed spot (in the wood of a bow or arrow, in a hair). Subcategories:— that which (2) — worn places (1) — wearing and hollowing (1) — wear due to waves (1) — threadbare condition (3) — wearing by friction (8) — by action of weather (4) |
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