The painkillers 'wore off' [=stopped having an effect; stopped decreasing or removing pain] after a couple of hours.
As their visit 'wore on' [='dragged on'] she started hinting that it was time to leave.
All that work in the yard yesterday really 'wore' me 'out'.
(..) - Yep. The next time I see you, I'd like you to be wearing a necktie. Oh, actually, the last Captain didn't care if we wore ties. Well, your new Captain does. And more importantly, he cares that you follow his direct orders. Everyone, (..)2013 TvShow: Brooklyn Nine-Nine Title: Pilot Season: 1 Episode 1