EXHAUST

(noun) system consisting of the parts of an engine through which burned gases or steam are discharged
synonyms : exhaust system
(noun) gases ejected from an engine as waste products
synonyms : exhaust fumes , fumes
(verb) wear out completely
"This kind of work exhausts me", "I'm beat", "He was all washed up after the exam"
synonyms : beat , tucker , tucker out , wash up
(verb) eliminate (a substance)
"combustion products are exhausted in the engine", "the plant releases a gas"
synonyms : discharge , eject , expel , release
(verb) use up the whole supply of
"We have exhausted the food supplies"
(verb) 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"
synonyms : consume , deplete , eat , eat up , run through , use up , wipe out
(verb) deplete
"exhaust one's savings", "We quickly played out our strength"
synonyms : play out , run down , sap , tire

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