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exhaustion [ɪg'zɔ:stʃən](a) (tiredness) épuisement m, éreintement m, grande fatigue f;∎ to be suffering from exhaustion être dans un état d'épuisement;∎ to be in a state of total exhaustion être dans un état d'épuisement total ou complet;∎ they worked to the point of exhaustion ils ont travaillé jusqu'à épuisement(b) (of supplies, resources, topic) épuisement m
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