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fatiguer — 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.
  • toss verb To throw something lightly or carelessly, usually with an upward motion.
  • wear verb To have clothing, jewellery, or an accessory on one's body.
  • wilt verb To droop and lose freshness, as a plant does when it lacks water.

Senses

fatiguer is used for these senses in English:

  • fatigue (transitive) To tire or make weary by physical or mental exertion.
  • toss To stir or mix (a salad).
  • 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 down To cause (someone) physical or mental fatigue.
  • wear out To exhaust; to cause or contribute to another's exhaustion, fatigue, or weariness, as by continued strain or exertion.
  • wilt (transitive) To cause to fatigue; to exhaust.

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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