wear away
to disappear, or to make something disappear, because it has been used or rubbed a lot
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to disappear, or to make something disappear, because it has been used or rubbed a lot
to make something gradually disappear or become thinner by using or rubbing it
to make something stop or disappear just by expressing a wish
to destroy something completely, or to make it disappear
verb
to disappear or stop existing, or to make a feeling or other thing disappear or stop existing
to make someone or something disappear very quickly and easily
to destroy something, or to make it disappear completely
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