EXHAUST
\ɛɡzˈɔːst], \ɛɡzˈɔːst], \ɛ_ɡ_z_ˈɔː_s_t]\
Definitions of EXHAUST
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
- 1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
- 1790 - A Complete Dictionary of the English Language
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use up, as of resources or materials; "this car consumes a lot of gas"; "We exhausted our savings"; "They run through 20 bottles of wine a week"
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create a vacuum in (a bulb, flask, reaction vessel, etc.)
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deplete; "exhaust one's savings"; "We quickly played out our strength"
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system consisting of the parts of an engine through which burned gases or steam are discharged
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gases ejected from an engine as waste products
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wear out completely; "This kind of work exhausts me"; "I'm beat"; "He was all washed up after the exam"
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create a vacuum in (a bulb, flask, reaction vessel, etc.)
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deplete; "exhaust one's savings"; "We quickly played out our strength"
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system consisting of the parts of an engine through which burned gases or steam are discharged
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gases ejected from an engine as waste products
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wear out completely; "This kind of work exhausts me"; "I'm beat"; "He was all washed up after the exam"
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use up (resources or materials); "this car consumes a lot of gas"; "We exhausted our savings"; "They run through 20 bottles of wine a week"
By Princeton University
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To draw or let out wholly; to drain off completely; as, to exhaust the water of a well; the moisture of the earth is exhausted by evaporation.
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To drain, metaphorically; to use or expend wholly, or till the supply comes to an end; to deprive wholly of strength; to use up; to weary or tire out; to wear out; as, to exhaust one's strength, patience, or resources.
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To bring out or develop completely; to discuss thoroughly; as, to exhaust a subject.
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To subject to the action of various solvents in order to remove all soluble substances or extractives; as, to exhaust a drug successively with water, alcohol, and ether.
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Drained; exhausted; having expended or lost its energy.
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Pertaining to steam, air, gas, etc., that is released from the cylinder of an engine after having preformed its work.
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The steam let out of a cylinder after it has done its work there.
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The foul air let out of a room through a register or pipe provided for the purpose.
By Oddity Software
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To draw or let out wholly; to drain off completely; as, to exhaust the water of a well; the moisture of the earth is exhausted by evaporation.
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To drain, metaphorically; to use or expend wholly, or till the supply comes to an end; to deprive wholly of strength; to use up; to weary or tire out; to wear out; as, to exhaust one's strength, patience, or resources.
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To bring out or develop completely; to discuss thoroughly; as, to exhaust a subject.
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To subject to the action of various solvents in order to remove all soluble substances or extractives; as, to exhaust a drug successively with water, alcohol, and ether.
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Drained; exhausted; having expended or lost its energy.
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Pertaining to steam, air, gas, etc., that is released from the cylinder of an engine after having preformed its work.
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The steam let out of a cylinder after it has done its work there.
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The foul air let out of a room through a register or pipe provided for the purpose.
By Noah Webster.
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To empty by drawing off the contents; drain; weaken; wear out by exertion; discuss or treat thoroughly.
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That which is drawn off, as steam from an engine.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
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To draw out the whole of: to use the whole strength of: to wear or tire out: to treat of or develop completely.
By Daniel Lyons
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
By James Champlin Fernald
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Drained; exhausted.
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To draw out or drain off the wholo of; to empty by drawing out the contents; to use or expend the whole of by exertion, as one's strength; to tire out; to treat of, as a subject, so completely as to leave nothing unsaid.
By Nuttall, P.Austin.
By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H.