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wear away(verb, grind, wear, scrape)
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come together(meet, touch, hit, smooth)
2
hang up(noun, arrest, wanderings, scallop)
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soak up(verb, dry, empty, pat)
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wear down(verb, phrasal verb, stroke, pat)
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become ragged(wear, shred, unravel)
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become threadbare(verb, decline, diminish, decrease)
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become worn(verb, decline, diminish, decrease)
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blot out(verb, remove, destroy, eliminate)
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butt on(meet, touch, hit, smooth)
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clean up(verb, remove, destroy, clean)
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come apart(wear, shred, unravel)
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cross out(remove, destroy, exclude, erase)
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cut down(verb, decline, diminish, decrease)
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cut out(verb, remove, destroy, eliminate)
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go to seed(verb, idiom, decline, diminish)
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impinge upon(meet, touch, hit, smooth)
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lay a finger on(idiom, meet, touch, hit)
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pass up(verb, remove, destroy, clean)
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physical contact(noun, communication, feeling, blow)
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