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I v/t1. (ermüden) wear out, exhaust2. (Vorräte, Bodenschätze, Kräfte) deplete, exhaustII v/refl1. Person: wear o.s. out2. sich erschöpfen in einer Tätigkeit, Begabung etc.: be limited to, not go ( oder get) beyond; die Diskussion erschöpfte sich in leerem Geschwätz the discussion never got beyond superficial chitchat3. (zu Ende gehen) Vorräte etc.: run out; Möglichkeiten: be exhausted; Quelle: run dry; Boden: auch be worked to death; Thema: auch be flogged to death umg.* * *(aufbrauchen) to deplete; to exhaust;(ermüden) to tire; to fag; to fag out; to wear out* * *er|schọ̈p|fen [ɛɐ'ʃœpfn] ptp erschö\#pft1. vtMittel, Thema, Geduld to exhaust; (= ermüden auch) to tire outin erschöpftem Zustand — in a state of exhaustion
2. vr1) (körperlich) to exhaust oneself2) (fig)darin erschöpft sich seine Bildung — that's the sum total of his education
ein Schriftsteller, der sich erschöpft hat — an author who has run out of ideas or expended his talent
* * *1) (to make smaller in amount, number etc: Our supplies of food are rather depleted.) deplete2) (to make very tired: She was exhausted by her long walk.) exhaust3) (to say all that can be said about (a subject etc): We've exhausted that topic.) exhaust4) (to weaken or destroy (a person's strength, confidence, courage etc): The disease slowly sapped his strength.) sap5) (to tire or exhaust completely: The hard work tired her out.) tire out* * *er·schöp·fen *I. vt1. (ermüden)▪ jdn \erschöpfen to exhaust sb2. (aufbrauchen)▪ etw \erschöpfen to exhaust sth▪ erschöpft sein to be exhaustedII. vr1. (zu Ende gehen)das Interesse der Bevölkerung erschöpfte sich schnell the people quickly lost interest2. (etw umfassen)meine Möglichkeiten \erschöpfen sich darin, dass ich versuchen kann, für Sie zu intervenieren the only thing I can do is try to intervene on your behalf* * *1.transitives Verb (auch fig.) exhaust2.reflexives Verbdarin erschöpfen sich ihre Kenntnisse — her knowledge does not go beyond that
* * *A. v/t1. (ermüden) wear out, exhaust2. (Vorräte, Bodenschätze, Kräfte) deplete, exhaustB. v/r1. Person: wear o.s. out2.die Diskussion erschöpfte sich in leerem Geschwätz the discussion never got beyond superficial chitchat3. (zu Ende gehen) Vorräte etc: run out; Möglichkeiten: be exhausted; Quelle: run dry; Boden: auch be worked to death; Thema: auch be flogged to death umg* * *1.transitives Verb (auch fig.) exhaust2.reflexives Verb* * *v.to beggar v.to exhaust v.
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sapped — past of sap … Useful english dictionary
wore him out — sapped his strength, made him tired … English contemporary dictionary
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