About The Word Exhaustion

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Exhaustion

Exhaustion Meaning & Definition
Exhaustion Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Exhaustion?

[n] the act of exhausting something entirely
[n] serious weakening and loss of energy
[n] extreme fatigue

Synonyms | Synonyms for Exhaustion: debilitation | enervation | enfeeblement

Related Terms | Find terms related to Exhaustion: abatement | ablation | absorption | assimilation | attenuation | attrition | blunting | breakdown | burning up | cachexia | cachexy | chronic ill health | circulatory collapse | cleaning out | clearance | clearing | collapse | consumption | corrosion | crackup | crack-up | damping | deadening | debilitation | debility | decrease | decrement | decrepitude | defecation | delicacy | delicate health | deliquescence | depletion | depreciation | devitalization | digestion | dilution | discharge | discharging cargo | dissipation | dissolution | drain | drainage | draining | drawing out | dulling | eating up | effemination | egress | elimination | emptying | enervation | enfeeblement | erosion | evacuation | evaporation | evisceration | excretion | exhaustedness | exhausting | expending | expenditure | extenuation | fatigue | feebleness | finishing | fragility | frailty | healthlessness | hypochondria | hypochondriasis | ill health | impoverishment | inanition | infirmity | ingestion | invalidism | invalidity | languishing | languishment | lassitude | leakage | loss | mitigation | morbidity | morbidness | nervous breakdown | nervous exhaustion | nervous prostration | neurasthenia | off-loading | peakedness | poor health | prostration | reduction | relaxation | removal | shrinkage | sickliness | slackening | softening | spending | squandering | thinning | tiredness | unhealthiness | unloading | unsoundness | unwholesomeness | using | using up | valetudinarianism | venting | voidance | voiding | wastage | waste | wastefulness | wasting | wasting away | weakening | weakliness | wear and tear | weariness | wearing | wearing away | wearing down

See Also | brain-fag | depletion | fatigue | frazzle | inanition | mental exhaustion | tiredness | weakening | weariness

Exhaustion In Webster's Dictionary

\Ex*haus"tion\, n. [Cf. F. exhaustion.] 1. The act of draining out or draining off; the act of emptying completely of the contents. 2. The state of being exhausted or emptied; the state of being deprived of strength or spirits. 3. (Math.) An ancient geometrical method in which an exhaustive process was employed. It was nearly equivalent to the modern method of limits. Note: The method of exhaustions was applied to great variety of propositions, pertaining to rectifications and quadratures, now investigated by the calculus.

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