wear thin(v = verb.change) wear, wear down, wear off, wear out - deteriorate through use or stress; "The constant friction wore out the cloth"
is one way to deteriorate
Sample sentences:
Something ----s; Somebody ----s something; Something ----s something
athletic wear, hand wear, leisure wear, out of thin air, paper thin, thin, thin air, thin ice, thin out, thin person, thin skinned, wear, wear and tear, wear away, wear down, wear off, wear on, wear out, wear round, wear ship, wear the trousers, wear upon, wear well