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Definition of exhausting - Reverso English Dictionary
Adjective
very tiringmaking someone extremely tired or worn out
- The exhausting hike left us barely able to walk.
- The exhausting workload affected her sleep.
- That was an exhausting meeting full of arguments.
Origin of exhausting
Latin, exhaurire (to draw out)
Terms with exhausting included in their meaning
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fatigue
very tiring or exhausting
exhausting task
extremely tiring and demanding
labor
hard and exhausting work or effort
exhausting
causing exhaustion or fatigue
exhausting journey
long and tiring walk
demanding
physically or mentally demanding, often exhausting
busy exhausting
cause someone to work hard and quickly until very tired
exhausting
leading to exhaustion or weakness
tedious work
exhausting and monotonous work that is unpleasant
difficulty
extremely difficult in a way that feels exhausting
exhausting
causing extreme tiredness due to intensity
hike
long or exhausting walk
exhausting
causing physical or mental fatigue
difficulty
something extremely difficult or exhausting
effort
very demanding or exhausting
exhausting
causing extreme tiredness or exhaustion
exhausting
causing extreme physical or mental tiredness
ordeal
event or experience that is extremely exhausting
humor
joking complaint that interacting with people feels exhausting or unbearable
exhausting
causing great tiredness or exhaustion
exhausting
causing someone to use too much energy
intensity
overwhelming or exhausting
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- French:épuisant, ...
- German:anstrengend, ...
- Italian:estenuante, ...
- Spanish:agotador, ...
- Portuguese:esgotante, ...
- Chinese:令人疲惫的, ...
- Japanese:非常に疲れる, ...
- Arabic:مرهق, ...
- Hebrew:מַתִּישׁ, ...
- Russian:изнуряющий, ...
- Ukrainian:виснажливий, ...
- Hindi:बहुत थकाने वाला, ...
Definition of exhaust - Reverso English Dictionary
Verb
1.
fatiguetire out completely
- The long hike exhausted the children.
2.
energyuse up all resources or energy
- The marathon exhausted all his energy.
3.
discussiondiscuss a topic thoroughly
- They exhausted the topic during the meeting.
4.
mechanicsTECH. expel gases or steamTECH.
- The engine exhausts steam after use.
Noun
1.
enginesTECH. gases released as waste from an engineTECH.
- Exhaust from the truck filled the air.
2.
automotiveTECH. system for discharging burned gases from an engineTECH.
- The car's exhaust needs repair.
Images of exhaust

gases released as waste from an engine 
system for discharging burned gases from an engine
Expressions with exhaust
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gases emitted from an engine as waste
The garage was filled with exhaust fumes from the idling car..
discuss every part of a topic completely
They tried to exhaust the subject during the meeting.
tube for expelling exhaust gases from an engine
The mechanic fixed the leak in the exhaust pipe..
used or polluted air removed from a room machine or process
The exhaust air is filtered before being released outside.
fan that moves air out of an enclosure
The kitchen exhaust fan helps remove cooking odors.
device that removes fumes and smoke from air
The exhaust hood above the stove efficiently cleared the smoke.
system in vehicles that directs exhaust gases and reduces noise and emissions
The exhaust system keeps the car quiet and safe.
gases and tiny particles sent into air when fuel burns in engines
Exhaust emissions from old buses made the downtown air hard to breathe.
liquid reducing emissions from diesel engines
Diesel exhaust fluid is essential for modern diesel trucks.
gas emitted from engine fuel combustion
The car's exhaust gas contributes to air pollution.
part directing exhaust gases from engine cylinders
The exhaust manifold was cracked, causing a loud noise.
end opening of an engine exhaust that directs and sometimes speeds hot gases
The rocket's exhaust nozzle glowed bright orange during the test firing.
part of engine cycle when gases are expelled
The exhaust stroke is crucial for engine efficiency.
process or system that cleans exhaust gases before they enter the air
The factory upgraded its exhaust treatment to meet new emission standards.
valve that releases gases from an engine
The mechanic checked the exhaust valve for any signs of wear..
Origin of exhaust
Latin, ex (out) + haurire (to draw)
Examples of exhaust in a sentence
Studying all night can exhaust your mental energy. The long hike will exhaust your strength. Studying late at night can exhaust your focus. The panel exhausted the subject over several hours. We need to exhaust all possibilities before making a decision. The machine exhausts fumes during operation.
The factory exhausts gases into the air. The mechanic checked the car's exhaust system. Exhaust emissions contribute to air pollution. The exhaust was emitting a strange noise. He checked the exhaust for any blockages.
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- French:épuiser, gaz d'échappement, ...
- German:ermüden, Abgase, ...
- Italian:spossare, gas di scarico, ...
- Spanish:agotar, escape, ...
- Portuguese:esgotar, escapamento, ...
- Chinese:耗尽体力, 废气, ...
- Japanese:疲れ果てる, 排気ガス, ...
- Arabic:أَرْهَقَ, عادم, ...
- Hebrew:לְהַתִּישׁ, גַּזֵי פְּלִיטָה, ...
- Russian:измотать, выхлопные газы, ...
- Ukrainian:виснажувати, вихлопні гази, ...
- Hindi:थका देना, धुआं, ...
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