fatigue

/fə-ˈtēg/

French, from Middle French, from fatiguer to fatigue, from Latin fatigare; akin to Latin affatim sufficiently

noun

  1. labor

  2. manual or menial work (such as the cleaning up of a camp area) performed by military personnel

  3. the uniform or work clothing worn on fatigue and in the field

verb

  1. to weary with labor or exertion

  2. to induce a condition of fatigue in

  3. to suffer fatigue

tire weary fatigue exhaust jade mean to make or become unable or unwilling to continue. tire implies a draining of one's strength or patience. weary stresses tiring until one is unable to endure more of the same thing.

adjective

  1. consisting of, done, or used in fatigue

  2. belonging to fatigues

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