Fatigue /(?)/

Fa·tigue

Fatigue

n.
  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.
  3. The weakening of a metal when subjected to repeated vibrations or strains.

Phrases & Compounds

Fatigue call
a summons, by bugle or drum, to perform fatigue duties.
Fatigue dress
the working dress of soldiers.
Fatigue duty
labor exacted from soldiers aside from the use of arms.
Fatigue party
a party of soldiers on fatigue duty.

Fatigue

v. t.

imp. & p. p. Fatigued; p. pr. & vb. n. Fatiguing

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