| wear thin(verb, expression, decline, diminish, decrease) |
| weary(verb, decline, diminish, decrease, use) |
| weather(verb, decline, diminish, decrease, use) |
| annoy(verb, grind, fray, erode) |
| bother(verb, grind, fray, erode) |
| enervate(verb, grind, fray, erode) |
| exasperate(verb, grind, fray, erode) |
| get the better of(verb, expression, idiom, grind) |
| harass(verb, grind, fray, erode) |
| irk(verb, grind, fray, erode) |
| pester(verb, grind, fray, erode) |
| reduce(verb, grind, fray, erode) |
| undermine(verb, grind, fray, erode) |
| vex(verb, grind, fray, erode) |
| weaken(verb, overcome, grind, fray) |
| wear away(verb, expression, overcome, weaken) |
| wear down(verb, expression, overcome, weaken) |
| wear through(verb, expression, grind, fray) |