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fatigue
[ fuh-teeg ]
noun
- weariness from bodily or mental exertion.
- a cause of weariness; slow ordeal; exertion:
the fatigue of driving for many hours.
- Physiology. temporary diminution of the irritability or functioning of organs, tissues, or cells after excessive exertion or stimulation.
- Civil Engineering. the weakening or breakdown of material subjected to stress, especially a repeated series of stresses.
- Also called fatigue duty. Military.
- labor of a generally nonmilitary kind done by soldiers, such as cleaning up an area, digging drainage ditches, or raking leaves.
- the state of being engaged in such labor:
on fatigue.
- fatigues. Military. fatigues.
adjective
- of or relating to fatigues or any clothing made to resemble them:
The guerrilla band wore fatigue pants and field jackets.
She brought fatigue shorts to wear on the hike.
verb (used with object)
- to weary with bodily or mental exertion; exhaust the strength of:
Endless chatter fatigues me.
Synonyms: , ,
- Civil Engineering. to subject (a material) to fatigue.
verb (used without object)
- to become tired or exhausted.
- Civil Engineering. (of a material) to undergo fatigue.
fatigue
/ 藞f忙t瑟伞蓹b蓹l; f蓹藞ti藧伞 /
noun
- physical or mental exhaustion due to exertion
- a tiring activity or effort
- physiol the temporary inability of an organ or part to respond to a stimulus because of overactivity
- the progressive cracking of a material subjected to alternating stresses, esp vibrations
- the temporary inability to respond to a situation or perform a function, because of overexposure or overactivity
compassion fatigue
- any of the mainly domestic duties performed by military personnel, esp as a punishment
- ( as modifier )
fatigue duties
- plural special clothing worn by military personnel to carry out such duties
verb
- to make or become weary or exhausted
- to crack or break (a material or part) by inducing fluctuating stresses in it, or (of a metal or part) to become weakened or fail as a result of fluctuating stresses
Derived Forms
- 蹿补藞迟颈驳耻别濒别蝉蝉, adjective
- fatigable, adjective
Other 亚洲网紅露点 Forms
- 蹿补路迟颈驳耻别路濒别蝉蝉 adjective
- 蹿补路迟颈路驳耻颈苍驳路濒测 adverb
- 补苍路迟颈路蹿补路迟颈驳耻别 adjective
- 耻苍路蹿补路迟颈路驳耻颈苍驳 adjective
亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins
Origin of fatigue1
亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins
Origin of fatigue1
Example Sentences
Now, just over a year on, Miss Cotson said she lived with chronic pain, prolapse, fibromyalgia and chronic fatigue.
There鈥檚 tenderness and frustration, playfulness and sarcasm; respect and fatigue.
But over the years, the LAFD鈥檚 reliance on overtime has generated concerns about fatigue, burnout and whether taxpayer dollars are being used effectively.
Noting his falling approval ratings, Karl Rove, the chief political advisor to former President George W. Bush, observed in an April 16 Wall Street Journal editorial that the nation is experiencing "Trump fatigue."
So are City victims of their own success with fans suffering from 'Wembley fatigue', and would a change of venue for the semi-finals of the world's oldest club competition help?
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