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Noun

Extreme tiredness resulting from mental or physical exertion or illness

Menial non-military tasks performed by a soldier, sometimes as a punishment

Loose clothing, typically khaki, olive drab, or camouflaged, of a sort worn by soldiers on active duty

Exhausting work or labor

The state of feeling or being bored

A small detachment of troops or police officers assigned with a special duty

Severe suffering, difficulty or privation

To cause to become tired, weary or fatigued

To inspire boredom in a person

To become less appealing or interesting through familiarity

To express or describe in exaggerated terms

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Extreme tiredness resulting from mental or physical exertion or illness

hemorrhage^US

haemorrhage^UK

chink in one's armour

learning difficulties

chink in somebody's armor

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“Two major causes of premature fatigue during exercise are dehydration and carbohydrate depletion.”

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Menial non-military tasks performed by a soldier, sometimes as a punishment

“When they were not performing work fatigues or training, soldiers were instructed during the time spent in the rear areas.”

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Loose clothing, typically khaki, olive drab, or camouflaged, of a sort worn by soldiers on active duty

“He was wearing his snug army t-shirt, baggy fatigues and combat boots.”

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Exhausting work or labor

labor^US

labour^UK

blood, sweat and tears

heavy labor^US

endeavour^UK

trials and tribulations

endeavor^US

vigour^UK

blood, swear, and tears

vigor^US

rigour^UK

rigor^US

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The state of feeling or being bored

disfavour^UK

disfavor^US

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A small detachment of troops or police officers assigned with a special duty

bevy^US

bevvy^UK

public-interest group

the whole kit and caboodle

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Severe suffering, difficulty or privation

rigour^UK

rigor^US

labor^US

labour^UK

trials and tribulations

unwanted responsibility

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To cause to become tired, weary or fatigued

immobilize^US

paralyse^UK

paralyze^US

immobilise^UK

wear oneself to a shadow

wear oneself to a frazzle

lose interest

unstrengthen

confine to bed

confine to a wheelchair

make too many demands on

work too hard

work oneself into the ground

exert to the limit

run oneself into the ground

bring someone to their knees

make heavy demands on

destabilize^US

destabilise^UK

put out of commission

throw monkey wrench in

jeopardize^US

pull the rug out from under

drive a nail into the coffin of

be disadvantageous to

bring to a standstill

minimize^US

minimise^UK

jeopardise^UK

cauterize^US

demoralise^UK

demoralize^US

throw a monkey wrench into

knock the bottom out of

throw a monkey wrench in the works of

queer the pitch of

poke full of holes

hollow out

throw a spanner in the works of

reduce the powers of

pull the teeth of

remove the sting from

hebetate

desensitise^UK

cauterise^UK

desensitize^US

appall^US

anesthetize^US

bring to grinding halt

appal^UK

neutralise^UK

neutralize^US

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“A headache like that can really fatigue a person.”

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To inspire boredom in a person

bore out of one's mind

immobilize^US

paralyse^UK

paralyze^US

immobilise^UK

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To become less appealing or interesting through familiarity

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To express or describe in exaggerated terms

dramatise^UK

dramatize^US

magnify

color^US

colour^UK

belabour^UK

belabor^US

lay something on thick

make a big thing about

blow up out of all proportion

lay it on with a trowel

make a mountain out of a molehill

make a production out of

run into the ground

make a big deal out of

make a big thing out of

blow out of proportion

emphasize^US

emphasise^UK

maximize^US

romanticise^UK

romanticize^US

make a federal case of

maximise^UK

lay it on with a shovel

flesh out

burden

bite off more than you can chew

make a mountain out of

make mountain of molehill

supercharge

give someone a sob story

labor^US

labour^UK

exaggerate information

go into detail about

spread on thick

make mountain out of molehill

lay too much stress on

attach too much weight to

attach too much importance to

make something out of nothing

disguise

vulgarize^US

lay it on thick about

blow out of all proportion

go over the top about

big up

blow something out of all proportion

lay it on with a trowel about

make a drama out of a crisis

vulgarise^UK

pay extravagant compliments

give a false account of

make a performance of

put flesh on the bones of

make a song and dance about

make a big thing of something

make too much of something

make a fuss

stretch a point

interlard

make a big deal out of something

blow up out of proportion

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