Decaffeinated coffee comes from a chemical process that takes out caffeine from the beans. Pharmaceutical and soda companies buy the extracted caffeine.
OUTWEAR
tire, wear upon, tire out, wear, weary, jade, wear out, outwear, wear down, fag out, fag, fatigue
(verb) exhaust or get tired through overuse or great strain or stress; “We wore ourselves out on this hike”
outwear
(verb) last longer than others; “This material outwears all others”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Verb
outwear (third-person singular simple present outwears, present participle outwearing, simple past outwore, past participle outworn)
(transitive) To wear out.
(transitive) To outlast; to survive or outlive longer than.
Anagrams
• wear out, wearout
Source: Wiktionary
Out*wear", v. t.
1. To wear out; to consume or destroy by wearing. Milton.
2. To last longer than; to outlast; as, this cloth will outwear the other. "If I the night outwear." Pope.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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