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   tire

   /ˈtī(ə)r/

   verb

   • 1. feel or cause to feel in need of rest or sleep: "soon the ascent grew steeper and he began to tire" Similar get/grow/become tiredbecome fatiguedweakengrow weaklose one's strengthflagdroopdropfatiguetire outwear outovertirewearyexhaustdrainsapwash outtaxovertaxenervatedebilitateenfeeblejadeincapacitatedevitalizeprostrateinformal:whackshatterbushknackerfrazzlewear to a frazzlepooptake it out offag outdo inknock outOpposite stay freshrefresh
   • ▪ lose interest in; become bored with: "the media will tire of publicizing every protest"
   • ▪ exhaust the patience or interest of; bore: "it tired her that Eddie felt important because he was involved behind the scenes" Similar wearybecome/get tiredbecome/get wearybecome/get fed upbecome/get fed to deathbecome/get boredbecome/get satiatedbecome/get jadedbecome/get sickbecome/get sick to deathsickenhave had a surfeithave had enoughhave had a glutinformal:have had something up to hereborewearymake someone fed upsickennauseateirkirritateexhaust someone's patienceannoyexasperateget on someone's nervesinformal:get toOpposite stimulateexcite

   Word Origin Old Englishtēorian ‘fail, come to an end’, also ‘become physically exhausted’, of unknown origin.

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   Learn the different meanings and uses of the word tire, as a verb, a noun, and an adjective. Find synonyms, examples, etymology, and related phrases for tire.

3. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishTIRE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   Tire can be a verb meaning to lose energy or a noun meaning a wheel part. Learn how to use tire in different contexts and see translations in other languages.

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   Tire definition: to reduce or exhaust the strength of, as by exertion; make weary; fatigue (often followed by out). See examples of TIRE used in a sentence.

6. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryTIRE | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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   Learn the meaning of tire as a verb (to lose energy) and a noun (a rubber ring for a vehicle wheel) with examples and pronunciation. Find out how to say tire in different languages and how to use it in a sentence.

7. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishTIRE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   Tire can be a verb meaning to become weary or bored, or a noun meaning a ring around a wheel. Learn the pronunciation, synonyms, and usage examples of tire in British and American English.

8. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › tireTire - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

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   To tire is to grow weary or bored with something. As a noun, a tire is the large, rubber ring that surrounds a car's wheel. You might tire from the hard work of changing a flat tire.

9. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishTYRE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   a thick rubber ring, often filled with air, that is fitted around the outer edge of the wheel of a vehicle, allowing the vehicle to stick to the road surface and to travel over the ground more easily: I've got a flat tyre (= the air has gone out of it). He was driving along the motorway when his tyre burst.