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"Wear out"2 answers
tucker6 lettersoveruse7 letters
Filled answer is this word (OVERUSE).
Definitions
exploitation to the point of diminishing returns
Word origin
From over- + use.
Used in a sentence
“Another group argues that the diagnosis is being overused and that many of the diagnosed cases are iatrogenic, or unintentionally shaped or caused by the practitioner”
“There’s an occasional schmaltziness, aggravated by the overuse of a twangy score, but more than enough moments of genuine heartbreak, joy and suspense to make up for it.”
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01“Wear out”7 letters
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