How is “wear off” used?

In The Dawn Wall (2017), one line is: “Every attempt, you wear off more skin.”

Which movie is “wear off” from?

The clip at the top of this page is from The Dawn Wall (2017).

to gradually disappear or stop; to rub something away, or for a surface layer to come away, through friction or repeated contact

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to gradually disappear or stop
It'll wear off, along with the hallucinations.
Definición editorial20% de las películas
to rub something away, or for a surface layer to come away, through friction or repeated contact
Every attempt, you wear off more skin.

Definiciones del Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary, 9.ª edición

Every attempt, you wear off more skin.

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