exhaustion
Meanings
Plural: exhaustions
Noun
- extreme fatigue
- serious weakening and loss of energy
- the act of exhausting something entirely
- The point of complete depletion, of the state of being used up.
- Supreme tiredness; having exhausted energy.
- The removal (by percolation etc) of an active medicinal constituent from plant material.
- The removal of all air from a vessel (the creation of a vacuum).
- An exhaustive procedure
Origin / Etymology
Borrowed from Medieval Latin exhaustiĊ, from exhauriĊ. Surface analysis: exhaust + -ion.
Synonyms
Scrabble Score: 20
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Words With Friends Score: 21
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