Damage or depreciation resulting from ordinary use (normally as something excluded from a guarantee or warranty of quality, or as justifying a write-down in a set of accounts).

To cause (something) to become damaged, useless, or ineffective through continued use, especially hard, heavy, or careless use.

(idiomatic) In poor physical condition due to long or heavy use. / (idiomatic) Drunk.

To erode gradually and progressively.

Describing apparel that does not need any tailoring (for example hemming) before it can be worn.

A metropolitan county in the north-east of England, bordering County Durham and Northumberland.

Alternative spelling of bridalwear

To cause (someone) physical or mental fatigue. / To eventually persuade or defeat (someone) through persistent effort. / Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see wear, down.

(of clothing) That requires no ironing after being washed and dried. / (of a hairstyle) Not requiring styling or special tools; able to be washed and naturally air-dried.

Synonym of wear and tear