verb
wear out completely
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This kind of work exhausts me
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I'm beat
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He was all washed up after the exam
• Derivationally related forms: ↑exhaustion (for: ↑exhaust)
• Hypernyms:
↑tire, ↑wear upon, ↑tire out, ↑wear, ↑weary, ↑jade, ↑wear out, ↑outwear, ↑wear down, ↑fag out, ↑fag, ↑fatigue
• Verb Frames:
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Somebody ——s somebody
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Something ——s somebody
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tucker out
US informal : to cause (someone) to become very tired
Raking all the leaves tuckered me out.
— often used as (be) tuckered out
We were all tuckered out by the hard work.
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Main Entry: ↑tucker
Useful english dictionary. 2012.