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tired

 
Adjective tired has 2 senses
  1. tired - depleted of strength or energy; "tired mothers with crying babies"; "too tired to eat"
    Antonyms:
    rested, fresh, invigorated, refreshed, reinvigorated, untired, unwearied, unweary
  2. banal, commonplace, hackneyed, old-hat, shopworn, stock, threadbare, timeworn, tired, trite, well-worn - repeated too often; overfamiliar through overuse; "bromidic sermons"; "his remarks were trite and commonplace"; "hackneyed phrases"; "a stock answer"; "repeating threadbare jokes"; "parroting some timeworn axiom"; "the trite metaphor `hard as nails'"
    Antonym: original (indirect, via unoriginal)
Verb tire has 4 senses
  1. tire, pall, weary, fatigue, jade - get tired of something or somebody
    --1 is one way to devolve, deteriorate, drop, degenerate
    Sample sentence:
    Somebody ----s
  2. tire, wear upon, tire out, wear, weary, jade, wear out, outwear, wear down, fag out, fag, fatigue - exhaust or tire through overuse or great strain or stress; "We wore ourselves out on this hike"
    --2 is one way to indispose
    Antonyms: refresh, freshen, refreshen
    Sample sentences:
    Somebody ----s somebody
    Something ----s somebody
  3. run down, exhaust, play out, sap, tire - deplete; "exhaust one's savings"; "We quickly played out our strength"
    --3 is one way to consume, eat up, use up, eat, deplete, exhaust, run through, wipe out
    Sample sentence:
    Somebody ----s something
  4. bore, tire - cause to be bored
    Sample sentence:
    The performance is likely to tire Sue
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