fatigue

noun

  1. 1

    labor of a nonmilitary kind done by soldiers (cleaning or digging or draining or so on)

    the soldiers were put on fatigue to teach them a lesson

    they were assigned to kitchen fatigues

  2. 2

    (always used with a modifier) boredom resulting from overexposure to something

    he was suffering from museum fatigue

    after watching TV with her husband she had a bad case of football fatigue

  3. 3

    temporary loss of strength and energy resulting from hard physical or mental work

    he was hospitalized for extreme fatigue

    growing fatigue was apparent from the decline in the execution of their athletic skills

  4. 4

    used of materials (especially metals) in a weakened state caused by long stress

    metal fatigue

verb

  1. 1

    exhaust or get tired through overuse or great strain or stress

    We wore ourselves out on this hike

  2. 2

    lose interest or become bored with something or somebody

    I'm so tired of your mother and her complaints about my food

Synonyms

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