Grind down
Grind down verb - To subject to incapacitating emotional or mental stress.
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Sap and grind down are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Sap" instead a verb "Grind down".
Sap
Sap verb - To diminish the physical strength of.
Usage example: weeks of hard work had sapped her and left her exhausted
Grind down and sap are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Grind down" instead a verb "Sap".
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Sap and Grind down. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/grind_down/sap
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