Weary /(?)/
Wea·ry
Weary
a.
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Having the strength exhausted by toil or exertion; worn out in respect to strength, endurance, etc.; tired; fatigued.
I care not for my spirits if my legs were not weary.
[I] am weary, thinking of your task.
- Causing weariness; tiresome.
- Having one's patience, relish, or contentment exhausted; tired; sick; -- with of before the cause; as, weary of marching, or of confinement; weary of study.
Weary
v. t.
imp. & p. p. Wearied; p. pr. & vb. n. Wearying
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To reduce or exhaust the physical strength or endurance of; to tire; to fatigue; as, to weary one's self with labor or traveling.
So shall he waste his means, weary his soldiers.
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To make weary of anything; to exhaust the patience of, as by continuance.
I stay too long by thee; I weary thee.
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To harass by anything irksome.
I would not cease To weary him with my assiduous cries.
Phrases & Compounds
- To weary out
- to subdue or exhaust by fatigue.
Weary
v. i.
- To grow tired; to become exhausted or impatient; as, to weary of an undertaking.