overtire

overtire
/oh'veuhr tuyeur"/, v.i., v.t., overtired, overtiring.
to tire to the point of exhaustion; tire out.
[1550-60; OVER- + TIRE1]

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  • Overtire — O ver*tire , v. t. To become too tired. Br. Hall. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • overtire — index exhaust (deplete), tax (overwork) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …   Law dictionary

  • overtire — [spelling only] …   English World dictionary

  • overtire — verb a) To tire excessively b) To become excessively tired …   Wiktionary

  • overtire — Synonyms and related words: beat, burn out, debilitate, do in, do up, enervate, exhaust, fag, fag out, fatigue, flag, frazzle, harass, jade, knock out, knock up, overfatigue, overstrain, overweary, poop, poop out, prostrate, tire, tire out, tire… …   Moby Thesaurus

  • overtire — v. become exhausted …   English contemporary dictionary

  • overtire — verb exhaust (someone). Derivatives overtired adjective …   English new terms dictionary

  • overtire — o ver•tire′ v. tired, tir•ing …   From formal English to slang

  • overtire — /oʊvəˈtaɪə/ (say ohvuh tuyuh) verb (t) (overtired, overtiring) to tire to an excessive degree …  

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