peel away, to wear thin

Peel away is a phrasal verb that means to separate off from the main body or group and move away in a different direction. It can be used to describe vehicles, people, or animals that leave a formation, a procession, or a retreat. It can also be used to describe something that becomes separate from peeling, such as paint.

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is wearing thin

The phrase "wearing thin" means:
To become weak or ready to give way
To become trite, unconvincing, or out-of-date
To be weakened or diminished gradually
To become less convincing, acceptable, or popular, as through repeated use
To be bored with something because it is not interesting anymore, or has become annoying


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