tire out

Verb

Meaning

exhaust or get tired through overuse or great strain or stress

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

jade wear fatigue tire weary fag outwear wear out wear down fag out wear upon tucker sap kill killing

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Antonyms

season interest encourage rally refresh animate

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Hypernyms

indispose

Hyponyms

tucker beat exhaust overtire overfatigue overweary

Examples

To endure is greater than to dare to tire out hostile fortune to be daunted by no difficultyto keep heart when all have lost it to go through intrigue spotlessto forego even ambition when the end is gained who can say this is not greatness. William Makepeace Thackeray

If you set to work to believe everything, you will tire out the believing-muscles of your mind, and then you'll be so weak you won't be able to believe the simplest true things. Lewis Carroll

We wore ourselves out on this hike Source: Internet

The Tar Heel offense is going to score points, and probably tire out a BC defense that is still waiting on the status of safety Deon Jones. Source: Internet

I wait patiently for everyone to tire out. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

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