FATIGUED

exhausted, dog-tired, fagged, fatigued, played out, spent, washed-out, worn-out, worn out, gone

(adjective) drained of energy or effectiveness; extremely tired; completely exhausted; “the day’s shopping left her exhausted”; “he went to bed dog-tired”; “was fagged and sweaty”; “the trembling of his played out limbs”; “felt completely washed-out”; “only worn-out horses and cattle”; “you look worn out”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Adjective

fatigued (comparative more fatigued, superlative most fatigued)

Tired; weary.

Synonyms

• See also fatigued

Verb

fatigued

simple past tense and past participle of fatigue

Source: Wiktionary


FATIGUE

Fa*tigue", n. Etym: [F., fr. fatiguer to fatigue, L. fatigare; cf. L. affatim sufficiently.]

1. Weariness from bodily labor or mental exertion; lassitude or exhaustion of strength.

2. The cause of weariness; labor; toil; as, the fatigues of war. Dryden.

3. The weakening of a metal when subjected to repeated vibrations or strains. Fatigue call (Mil.), a summons, by bugle or drum, to perform fatigue duties.

– Fatigue dress, the working dress of soldiers.

– Fatigue duty (Mil.), labor exacted from soldiers aside from the use of arms. Farrow.

– Fatigue party, a party of soldiers on fatigue duty.

Fa*tigue", v. t. [imp. & p. p. Fatigued; p. pr. & vb. n. Fatiguing, n.] Etym: [Cf. F. fatiguer. See Fatigue, n.]

Definition: To weary with labor or any bodily or mental exertion; to harass with toil; to exhaust the strength or endurance of; to tire.

Syn.

– To jade; tire; weary; bore. See Jade.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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According to Guinness World Records, the most massive cup of coffee contained 22,739.14 liters and was created by Alcaldía Municipal de Chinchiná (Colombia) at Parque de Bolívar, Chinchiná, Caldas, Colombia, on 15 June 2019. Fifty people worked for more than a month to build this giant cup. The drink prepared was Arabic coffee.

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