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Wordnet 3.0

ADJECTIVE (3)

1. drained of energy or effectiveness; extremely tired; completely exhausted;
- Example: "the day's shopping left her exhausted"
- Example: "he went to bed dog-tired"
- Example: "was fagged and sweaty"
- Example: "the trembling of his played out limbs"
- Example: "felt completely washed-out"
- Example: "only worn-out horses and cattle"
- Example: "you look worn out"
[syn: exhausted, dog-tired, fagged, fatigued, played out, spent, washed-out, worn-out(a), worn out(p)]

2. depleted of energy, force, or strength;
- Example: "impossible to grow tobacco on the exhausted soil"
- Example: "the exhausted food sources"
- Example: "exhausted oil wells"
[syn: exhausted, spent]

3. drained physically;
- Example: "the day's events left her completely exhausted--her strength drained"


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Exhaust \Ex*haust"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Exhausted; p. pr. & vb. n. Exhausting.] [L. exhaustus, p. p. of exhaurire; ex out + haurire, haustum, to draw, esp. water; perhaps akin to Icel. asua to sprinkle, pump.] 1. To draw or let out wholly; to drain off completely; as, to exhaust the water of a well; the moisture of the earth is exhausted by evaporation. [1913 Webster] 2. To empty by drawing or letting out the contents; as, to exhaust a well, or a treasury. [1913 Webster] 3. To drain, metaphorically; to use or expend wholly, or till the supply comes to an end; to deprive wholly of strength; to use up; to weary or tire out; to wear out; as, to exhaust one's strength, patience, or resources. [1913 Webster] A decrepit, exhausted old man at fifty-five. --Motley. [1913 Webster] 4. To bring out or develop completely; to discuss thoroughly; as, to exhaust a subject. [1913 Webster] 5. (Chem.) To subject to the action of various solvents in order to remove all soluble substances or extractives; as, to exhaust a drug successively with water, alcohol, and ether. [1913 Webster] Exhausted receiver. (Physics) See under Receiver. Syn: To spend; consume; tire out; weary. [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

exhausted \exhausted\ adj. 1. same as burned-out, 1. [WordNet sense 1+3] Syn: burned-out(prenominal), burnt-out(prenominal), burned out(predicate), burnt out(predicate), fagged, fatigued, played-out(prenominal), played out(predicate), spent, washed-out(prenominal), washed out(predicate), worn-out(prenominal), worn out(predicate). [WordNet 1.5] 2. used up; completely consumed. [WordNet sense 2][Narrower terms: gone, expended, spent] WordNet 1.5 +PJC] 3. emptied by being pumped out or having a vacuum created. Opposite of unexhausted. Syn: exhausted, evacuated. [WordNet 1.5 +PJC]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

exhausted adj 1: drained of energy or effectiveness; extremely tired; completely exhausted; "the day's shopping left her exhausted"; "he went to bed dog-tired"; "was fagged and sweaty"; "the trembling of his played out limbs"; "felt completely washed-out"; "only worn-out horses and cattle"; "you look worn out" [syn: exhausted, dog- tired, fagged, fatigued, played out, spent, washed-out, worn-out(a), worn out(p)] 2: depleted of energy, force, or strength; "impossible to grow tobacco on the exhausted soil"; "the exhausted food sources"; "exhausted oil wells" [syn: exhausted, spent] [ant: unexhausted] 3: drained physically; "the day's events left her completely exhausted--her strength drained"