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worn-out

[wawrn-out, wohrn-]

worn-out

[wawrn-out, wohrn-]
adjective
1.
worn or used beyond repair.
2.
depleted of energy, strength, or enthusiasm; exhausted; fatigued.

Origin:
1585–95
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a fool or simpleton; ninny.
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worn-out
 
adj
1.  worn or used until threadbare, valueless, or useless
2.  exhausted; very weary

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