Definitions for exhausting
Overview of verb exhaust
The verb exhaust has 5 senses? (first 3 from tagged texts)
1. (4) exhaust, wash up, beat, tucker, tucker out
(wear out completely; "This kind of work exhausts me"; "I'm beat"; "He was all washed up after the exam")
2. (3) consume, eat up, use up, eat, deplete, exhaust, run through, wipe out
(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")
3. (1) run down, exhaust, play out, sap, tire
(deplete; "exhaust one's savings"; "We quickly played out our strength")
4. exhaust
(use up the whole supply of; "We have exhausted the food supplies")
5. exhaust, discharge, expel, eject, release
(eliminate (a substance); "combustion products are exhausted in the engine"; "the plant releases a gas")
Overview of adj exhausting
The adj exhausting has 2 senses? (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (1) draining, exhausting
(having a debilitating effect; "an exhausting job in the hot sun")
2. exhausting, tiring, wearing, wearying
(producing exhaustion; "an exhausting march"; "the visit was especially wearing")
