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noun
use, corrosion
Synonyms: abrasion, attrition, damage, depreciation, deterioration, dilapidation, diminution, disappearance, employment, erosion, friction, impairment, inroads, loss, mileage, service, usefulness, utility, waste, wear and tear
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verb
be clothed in
Synonyms: array, attire, bear, be dressed in, carry, clothe oneself, cover, display, don, draw on, dress in, effect, exhibit, fit out, get into, get on, harness, have on, put on, show, slip on, sport, suit up, turn out, wrap
Antonyms: disrobe, take off
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verb
corrode, use
Synonyms: abrade, become threadbare, become worn, be worthless, chafe, consume, crumble, cut down, decay, decline, decrease, deteriorate, diminish, drain, dwindle, erode, exhaust, fade, fatigue, fray, gall, go to seed, graze, grind, impair, jade, overuse, overwork, rub, scrape, scrape off, scuff, shrink, tax, tire, use up, wash away, waste, wear out, wear thin, weary, weather
Antonyms: freshen, rebuild, refresh
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verb
bother, undermine
Synonyms: annoy, drain, enervate, exasperate, exhaust, fatigue, get the better of, harass, irk, pester, reduce, tax, vex, weaken, wear down, weary
Antonyms: cheer, delight, please
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verb
endure
Synonyms: bear up, be durable, hold up, last, remain, stand, stand up
Antonyms: refuse, reject