exhaust
/ɪɡˈzɔst/
verb
- To make someone very tired.
- The long hike completely exhausted the group.
- Working two jobs exhausted her by the end of the week.
- The children's constant questions exhausted the babysitter.
- To use up all of something, leaving none left.
- The drought exhausted the town's water supply.
- The team exhausted all their options before asking for help.
- The car exhausted its fuel just before reaching the gas station.
- To discuss or consider a subject thoroughly, leaving nothing more to say.
- We exhausted every possible explanation for the missing keys.
- The professor exhausted the subject in his lecture.
- The committee exhausted the topic after three hours of debate.
noun
- Waste gases or steam released from an engine or machine.
- He could see the exhaust from the truck's tailpipe in the cold weather.
- The factory released exhaust into the air all day.
- The car's exhaust smelled like burnt oil.
- The system or pipe that carries waste gases away from an engine.
- The exhaust on the motorcycle was custom-made.
- A hole in the exhaust made the car very loud.
- The mechanic replaced the rusted exhaust on the old sedan.