wear

abrasion, corrosion, erosion

decomposition, deterioration, disintegration

fatigue

garderobe, wardrobe

array, bravery, caparison, finery, gaiety (also gayety), glad rags, pretties, regalia, trim

foofaraw, frippery, gaudery, tawdry, trumpery [archaic]

tatters

costume, ensemble, frock, garb, getup, guise, livery, outfit

civvies (also civies), mufti

couture, prêt-à-porter (or pret-a-porter), ready-to-wear, tailoring

activewear, loungewear, outerwear, playwear, sportswear

nightclothes, sleepwear, smallclothes, underclothes, underwear

haberdashery, menswear

debilitate, enervate, enfeeble, sap, waste, weaken

file, gnaw, grate, graze, grind, nibble, sandblast, sandpaper, scour, scrape, scuff, shave

erase, reduce, rub out, wear out, wipe (away)

bite, break down, break up, chew, corrode, decompose, disintegrate, dissolve, eat

hone, sharpen, whet

allow, permit, suffer, swallow

reconcile (to)

acquiesce, agree (with or to), assent (to), capitulate, consent (to), respect, submit (to), yield (to)