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vermoeien — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • fatigue noun Extreme tiredness, whether physical or mental, from exertion or lack of rest.
  • tire verb To become weary or worn out; to lose energy.
  • wear verb To have clothing, jewellery, or an accessory on one's body.
  • weary adj Very tired, physically or mentally.

Senses

vermoeien is used for these senses in English:

  • fatigue (transitive) To tire or make weary by physical or mental exertion.
  • tire (transitive) To make sleepy or weary.
  • wear To eat away at, erode, diminish, or consume gradually; to cause a gradual deterioration in; to produce (some change) through attrition, exposure, or constant use.
  • wear out To exhaust; to cause or contribute to another's exhaustion, fatigue, or weariness, as by continued strain or exertion.
  • weary (ambitransitive) To make or to become weary.

fatigue — full definition

  1. noun Extreme tiredness, whether physical or mental, from exertion or lack of rest.
  2. verb To make someone very tired through effort or exertion.
  3. noun (engineering) The weakening of a material caused by repeated stress over time.

tire — full definition

  1. verb To become weary or worn out; to lose energy.
  2. verb To make someone weary or worn out.
  3. verb To grow bored or impatient with something over time.

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