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tire out

to become exhausted. I tire out easily. When I had the flu, I found that I tired out easily.

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tire someone out

to exhaust someone. The extra work tired him out a lot. Too much work will tire out the horses.

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tire you out

to feel that you do not have any energy Painting the living room in one day really tired Dad out.

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tire out

v.

To deplete the strength or energy of someone or something; fatigue someone or something: Traveling always tires me out. The long ride tired out the horses.

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