exhaust

verb
UK: /ɪɡˈzɔːst/
US: /ɪɡˈzɑːst/

  1. To make someone feel very tired.

    1. The long walk did exhaust me.
    2. Working a double shift at the factory will exhaust anyone quickly.

  2. To use something completely.

    1. They will exhaust their savings.
    2. We seem to have exhausted all possible solutions to this difficult issue.

Synonyms

tire drain deplete pipe
exhaust noun

  1. The waste gas from an engine.

    1. The car exhaust smelled bad.
    2. Car exhaust contributes to the air pollution in urban environments.

  2. The system that leads waste gases away from an engine.

    1. The mechanic checked the exhaust.
    2. A leak in the exhaust system can lead to dangerous carbon monoxide poisoning.

Frequently Asked Questions

The word "exhaust" in English means: To make someone feel very tired., To use something completely..

The phonetic transcription of "exhaust" is /ɪɡˈzɔːst/ in British English and /ɪɡˈzɑːst/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "exhaust": tire, drain, deplete, pipe.

Example usage of "exhaust": "The long walk did exhaust me.". More examples on the page.