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Definition of tire :
1. A child's apron, covering the breast and having no sleeves; a pinafore; a tier.
2. A covering for the head; a headdress.
3. A hoop or band, as of metal, on the circumference of the wheel of a vehicle, to impart strength and receive the wear.
4. A tier, row, or rank. See Tier.
5. Attire; apparel.
6. Furniture; apparatus; equipment.
7. To adorn; to attire; to dress.
8. To become weary; to be fatigued; to have the strength fail; to have the patience exhausted; as, a feeble person soon tires.
9. To exhaust the strength of, as by toil or labor; to exhaust the patience of; to wear out ( one's interest, attention, or the like); to weary; to fatigue; to jade.
10. To seize, pull, and tear prey, as a hawk does.
11. To seize, rend, or tear something as prey; to be fixed upon, or engaged with, anything.
Synonyms:
cloy, steel-belted radial, discharge, rake, endure, drill, scan, don, outwear, tire out, hold out, frighten away, tired, excite, all-terrain, studded, break, eject, poop out, check out, shoe, conk out, labour, radial, pneumatic, tire and tube, fag, get into, harass, scare away, wear upon, beat, peter out, glance over, frighten off, sap, run out, expel, retread, doughnut, synthetic, fall apart, baloney, drain, consume, airplane, play out, scare off, have on, release, tucker out, die, toil, become flat, assume, use up, run through, labor, eat up, eat, whitewall, rubber toe, snow, travail, recapped, deplete, wear off, drudge, automobile, grind, wash up, puncture-proof, run over, jade, bear, wipe out, moil, mud, casing, fag out, low-pressure, dig, wear thin, dash, bicycle, pall, motorcycle, daunt, spare, solid rubber, bust, put on, skim, run-down, natural rubber, oversize, Tyre, sneaker, scare, recap
bore (part of speech: verb)
dull, fatigue, bore, annoy, sedate, weary, tranquilize
fatigue (part of speech: verb)
wear, frazzle, wear down, wear out, flag, tucker, exhaust, enervate
Usage examples:
- " I am afraid you will tire yourself. - "Herbert Carter's Legacy", Horatio Alger.
- You will soon tire of your experiment, and no harm will be done- the North will be unchanged. - "The Gun-Brand", James B. Hendryx.
- You would soon tire of the child's play here, no excitement; after the ball I away from Rose Cottage. - "A Heart-Song of To-day", Annie Gregg Savigny.