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1 exhaust
iɡ'zo:st 1. verb1) (to make very tired: She was exhausted by her long walk.) slite ut2) (to use all of; to use completely: We have exhausted our supplies; You're exhausting my patience.) bruke opp, uttømme; få til å briste3) (to say all that can be said about (a subject etc): We've exhausted that topic.) utdebattere, behandle uttømmende2. noun((an outlet from the engine of a car, motorcycle etc for) fumes and other waste.) eksos- exhaustion
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2 gruelling
'ɡrueliŋ(exhausting: a gruelling race.) ytterst krevende, utmattendeIsubst. \/ˈɡrʊəlɪŋ\/stri tørn, skikkelig omgang, overhaling, hard behandlingIIadj. \/ˈɡrʊəlɪŋ\/ eller grueling ( hverdagslig)1) utmattende, svært anstrengende, tøff, hard, svært krevende2) skarpt -
3 wearing
adjective (exhausting: I've had rather a wearing day.) slitsomIsubst. \/ˈweərɪŋ\/1) ( om klær e.l.) det å ha på seg, det å være kledd i2) bruk, slitasje, utmatting3) holdbarhet4) ( sjøfart) kuvendingwearing apparel klærIIadj. \/ˈweərɪŋ\/1) slitsom, trettende, oppslitende2) (som er) utsatt for slitasje, slite-de delene av en maskin som er utsatt for slitasje, sjekkes oftere
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Exhausting — Ex*haust ing, a. Producing exhaustion; as, exhausting labors. {Ex*haust ing}, adv. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Exhausting — Ex*haust ing, a. Producing exhaustion; as, exhausting labors. {Ex*haust ing}, adv. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
exhausting — index operose, oppressive Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
exhausting — exhaustive, exhausting Both words are derived from the verb exhaust, but relate to different meanings. Exhaustive relates to the meaning ‘use up the whole of’ (as in exhausting a supply) and means ‘thorough or comprehensive’: • We have all read… … Modern English usage
exhausting — exhaustingly, adv. /ig zaw sting/, adj. producing or tending to produce fatigue, weariness, or the like: an exhausting day; an exhausting child. [1530 40; EXHAUST + ING2] * * * … Universalium
exhausting — ex|haust|ing [ıgˈzo:stıŋ US ˈzo:s ] adj making you feel extremely tired ▪ an exhausting process ▪ It had been an exhausting day … Dictionary of contemporary English
exhausting — adjective 1. having a debilitating effect (Freq. 1) an exhausting job in the hot sun • Syn: ↑draining • Similar to: ↑debilitating 2. producing exhaustion an exhausting march … Useful english dictionary
Exhausting — Exhaust Ex*haust , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Exhausted}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Exhausting}.] [L. exhaustus, p. p. of exhaurire; ex out + haurire, haustum, to draw, esp. water; perhaps akin to Icel. asua to sprinkle, pump.] 1. To draw or let out wholly; to… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
exhausting — adjective Apt at exhausting ; very tiring … Wiktionary
exhausting — See exhaustive, exhausting … Dictionary of problem words and expressions
exhausting — adj. VERBS ▪ be ▪ become ▪ find sth ADVERB ▪ extremely, fairly, very, etc … Collocations dictionary