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worn-out

[ wawrn-out, wohrn- ]

adjective

  1. worn or used beyond repair.
  2. depleted of energy, strength, or enthusiasm; exhausted; fatigued.


worn-out

adjective

  1. worn or used until threadbare, valueless, or useless
  2. exhausted; very weary
鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of worn-out1

First recorded in 1585鈥95
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Idioms and Phrases

see wear out .
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Example Sentences

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But they tore down worn-out classical structures in which they were deeply schooled, knowing already what worked and what needed replacement.

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Their only shelter is a worn-out plastic tent, with no chairs or beds.

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Wearing the slippers was a functional choice, but it also meant temporarily discarding his beloved lucky shooting shoes: a pair of worn-out brown Red Wing boots he鈥檚 donned every production since 2011鈥檚 鈥淗aywire.鈥

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Most vendors refuse to accept worn-out paper money, he explains, and coins have fared little better.

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However, they were also wary of the worn-out state of their roster.

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Definitions and idiom definitions from 亚洲网紅露点 Unabridged, based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, 漏 Random House, Inc. 2023

Idioms from The American Heritage庐 Idioms Dictionary copyright 漏 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.

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