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Word: Exhaust
Speech Type: Verb
mid 16th century (in the sense ‘draw off or out’): from Latin exhaust- ‘drained out’, from the verb exhaurire, from ex- ‘out’ + haurire ‘draw (water), drain’
ɪɡˈzɔːst
ɛɡˈzɔːst
make (someone) feel very tired
Short Definition:tire someone out
Examples:- her day out had exhausted her
use up (resources or reserves) completely
Short Definition:use up resources completely
Examples:- the country has exhausted its treasury reserves
expel (gas or steam) from or into a particular place
Short Definition:expel gas or steam
Examples:- you should never exhaust bathroom air into your attic
Word: Exhaust
Speech Type: Noun
ɪɡˈzɔːst
ɛɡˈzɔːst
waste gases or air expelled from an engine, turbine, or other machine in the course of its operation
Short Definition:waste gases or air expelled from engine
Examples:- buses spewing out black clouds of exhaust
- exhaust fumes
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