exhaust

/ɛɡzˈɔːst/

/ɪɡˈzɔst/

[verb] [noun]

to exhaust

[VERB]

MAIN VERB

use up (resources or materials)

synonyms : consume

to cause a person to become extremely tired

synonyms : beat

tucker

tucker out

wash up

deplete

synonyms : play out

run down

sap

tire

eliminate (a substance)

synonyms : discharge

eject

expel

release

use up the whole supply of

Exhaust

[NOUN]

system consisting of the parts of an engine through which burned gases or steam are discharged

synonyms : exhaust system

gases ejected from an engine as waste products

synonyms : exhaust fumes

fumes

Examples

1. She was exhausted after a full day of sightseeing in Paris.

2. Despite being exhausted from the long hours, the medical team stayed in action and worked tirelessly to save the lives of those injured in the accident.

3. My family was exhausted.

4. Both sides were exhausted.

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