How to pronounce “wear down” in English

Things like this can really wear down your prefrontal cortex.

Ancient statutes with ancient breaks wear down over time and so they wouldn't be sharp breaks like that.

But vulcanised rubber alone isn't strong enough and would wear down quickly, lasting only around 8,000 kilometers.

If you keep working out, you just wear down.

Now, compared to natural rubber, it doesn't wear down as quickly under friction but it has a much lower tensile strength.

So the more you eat of something, the more you wear down the digestive enzymes that get to break down that food.

And then, tracking them for days as the elephants wear down and die.

Over time if that goes on and on it can actually start to, like a cavity, start to wear down that tendon and you get tendinosis and then a chronic partial tear.