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wear down

Idiom Emotion

Meaning

to gradually weaken someone or something

Example Sentences

"Constant delays can wear down even the calmest client."

Related Expressions

blow your top

to become very angry

vote down

to reject something by voting against it

cool yourself off

to calm down after being angry or excited

play second fiddle

to take a subordinate role to someone else

in layman's terms

to explain something in simple, non-technical language

The more, the merrier

Things are more fun or effective with more people involved.