Related Clues:

• Was dressed in
• In need of patching
• Got old
• Passed slowly, with "on"
• Modeled, as clothing
• Diminished gradually, with "off"
• Shabby from use
• Bald, as tires
• Hardly new-looking
• Showing signs of age
• Became thin
• Wore proudly
• Like old tires
• Needing a patch
• Ate (into)