English to English noun
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temporary loss of strength and energy resulting from hard physical or mental work | Example:
• he was hospitalized for extreme fatigue • growing fatigue was apparent from the decline in the execution of their athletic skills • weariness overcame her after twelve hours and she fell asleep
source: wordnet30
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used of materials (especially metals) in a weakened state caused by long stress | Example:
• metal fatigue
source: wordnet30
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(always used with a modifier) boredom resulting from overexposure to something | Example:
• he was suffering from museum fatigue • after watching TV with her husband she had a bad case of football fatigue • the American public is experiencing scandal fatigue • political fatigue
source: wordnet30
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labor of a nonmilitary kind done by soldiers (cleaning or digging or draining or so on) | Example:
• the soldiers were put on fatigue to teach them a lesson • they were assigned to kitchen fatigues
source: wordnet30
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Weariness from bodily labor or mental exertion; lassitude or exhaustion of strength. | source: webster1913 verb
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lose interest or become bored with something or somebody | Example:
• I'm so tired of your mother and her complaints about my food
source: wordnet30
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exhaust or get tired through overuse or great strain or stress | Example:
• We wore ourselves out on this hike
source: wordnet30
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To weary with labor or any bodily or mental exertion; to harass with toil; to exhaust the strength or endurance of; to tire. | source: webster1913
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