Synonyms for wear and tear
tɛərwear and tear

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1. depreciation, wear and tearnoun

   decrease in value of an asset due to obsolescence or use

   Synonyms:
   depreciation, disparagement, derogation

Matched Categories

1. • Financial Loss
   • Non-cash Expense

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1. Tilak Fernando:

   Heaven is here when Time is not. To live without Time means to live without friction, with no wear and tear. That is the space of non-engagement, non-interference.

2. Jeremy Taiwo:

   I need to be able to afford to pay for poles, training shoes that don’t survive the wear and tear, coaching, strength training and transport to and from meets for competition.

3. Ceara Chewning:

   We're starting to see more than general wear and tear. The seams are showing and you're seeing frayed edges. In some spots, it's so thread bear the underlying mat pokes through, it's been on the floor for more than 20 years. Someone did a calculation and figured about 300 million people have passed over it.

4. Neda Gould:

   To better understand the process of forgiveness, it might be useful to step back and look at the process of holding on to anger, anger is a form of stress, and so when we hold on to anger it is as though we are turning on the body's stress response, or fight or flight response, chronically. We know that turning on this response chronically leads to wear and tear on the body.

5. Lofa Tatupu:

   The wear and tear is still there, it didn't mask the pain, it helped me deal with it directly and work through it.