exhausted
B1Meanings
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adj
depleted of energy, force, or strength
impossible to grow tobacco on the exhausted soil
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adj
drained physically
The day's events left me completely exhausted--my strength drained.
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adj
Very tired; zonked (out).
The exhausted man fell asleep immediately.
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adj
Depleted of resources.
The exhausted mine was worthless once all the ore had been extracted.
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adj
Emptied of contents, especially of air; that has been made into a vacuum.
A man can live in thick air, but perishes in an exhausted receiver.
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adj
drained of energy or effectiveness
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verb
simple past and past participle of exhaust
Etymology
From exhaust + -ed.