Answer: wear

AnswerCrossword Clue
WEARPut on
WEARTear's mate
WEARDeteriorate through use
WEARDeteriorate
WEARDeterioration
WEARGradually disappear, with "off"
WEARAge, as tires
WEARLose effectiveness, as painkillers, with "off"
WEARFray, e.g.
WEARSign of age
WEARTear go-with
WEARSport
WEARErode, with "away"
WEARBe decked out in
WEARBecome frayed
WEARDurability, or gradual deterioration
WEARGet threadbare
WEARTear's companion
WEARBe dressed in
WEARTax
wearto overcome by persistence
WEARBecome tiresome
WEARErode
WEARHave on
WEARRub down
WEAREveryday use
WEARApparel
WEAREndure
WEARBe abrasive on
WEARSport or erode
WEARShow signs of use
WEARTear's partner
WEARGradual impairment
WEARIt can make your clothes unsightly
WEARWord that can mean "deteriorate" or "resist deterioration"
WEARCause of depreciation
WEARDress in
WEARDiminish, with "off"
WEARFade from use, as a carpet
WEARWash companion