(of resources or reserves) Completely used up
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Feeling tired, fatigued or weary
“The mountain climbers would do everything they could to carry their exhausted companions back to safety.”
(of resources or reserves) Completely used up
“Years of overfishing have led to exhausted cod stocks in the Grand Banks off Newfoundland.”
(colloquial) Physically weak
Characterized by sluggishness or weariness
Out of date
Repeated often to the point of being stale or commonplace
(environment) Lacking in something essential for growth
Without rain
Reduced
Feeling dizzy and close to losing consciousness
Out of breath
Without hope or prospect of completion, success, or survival
Useless or having no chance of success
Finished or having been brought to an end
Empty or not occupied
Soaked up
Snowed under
Unable to pay debts
Not working
To have expended or consumed by employing
“They adapt very well to an itinerant existence for a few weeks, setting up shop in various places, until they exhaust their stock of goods.”
Without hope of recovery
Past tense for to cause to become tired, weary or fatigued
“While Henry finds the character easy to understand on an emotional level, she admits she's been finding the play exhausting on a physical level.”
Past tense for to draw or let out wholly
“Neither book gives the full story on Celebration, but between them they pretty much exhaust a subject that is fairly easily exhausted.”
Past tense for to drive out with force
Past tense for to use or expend carelessly, extravagantly, or to no purpose
Past tense for to drain or siphon from, literally or figuratively
Past tense for to make heavy demands on
Past tense for to give pain, affliction, or vexation to
Past tense for to cause to be empty or vacant
Past tense for to treat someone or something badly or unkindly
Past tense for empty something
Past tense for break or cause to break suddenly and violently into pieces
Past tense for to decrease in feeling or strength
Past tense for reduce or cause to contract
Past tense for to wear away gradually
Past tense for exploit or defraud by taking small amounts of money over a period of time
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