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adjective
1.
out-of-date, outmoded, or obsolete: outworn ideas; outworn methods.
2.
worn-out, as clothes.
3.
exhausted in strength or endurance, as persons.
verb
4.
past participle of outwear.
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verb (used with object), out·wore, out·worn, out·wear·ing.
1.
to wear or last longer than; outlast: a well-made product that outwears its competition.
2.
to exhaust in strength or endurance: The daily toil had soon outworn him.
3.
to outlive or outgrow: Perhaps he will outwear those eccentricities.
5.
to pass (time): trying to outwear the hours by reading.
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