intransitive verb
: to diminish gradually in effect : pass away
it's late and the liquor begins to wear off — John Steinbeck
they must be unhappy when the novelty wears off — Glenway Wescott
intransitive verb
: to diminish gradually in effect : pass away
it's late and the liquor begins to wear off — John Steinbeck
they must be unhappy when the novelty wears off — Glenway Wescott
Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012