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väsyttää — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • fatigue noun Extreme tiredness, whether physical or mental, from exertion or lack of rest.
  • fray verb To wear away at the edges through rubbing, so that threads separate.
  • jade noun A hard, typically green semiprecious stone often carved into jewelry and figurines.
  • tire verb To become weary or worn out; to lose energy.
  • wear verb To have clothing, jewellery, or an accessory on one's body.

Senses

väsyttää is used for these senses in English:

  • fatigue (transitive) To tire or make weary by physical or mental exertion.
  • jade To fatigue, tire, or weary (someone or something).
  • 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.

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.

fray — full definition

  1. verb To wear away at the edges through rubbing, so that threads separate.
  2. verb Of nerves, patience, or relationships: to become worn down and strained.
  3. noun A fight, argument, or heated confrontation, especially one someone is drawn into.

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