verb
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To draw or let out wholly; to drain off completely
example
Moisture of the earth is exhausted by evaporation.
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To empty by drawing or letting out the contents
example
to exhaust a treasury
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To drain; to use up or expend wholly, or until the supply comes to an end
example
I exhausted my strength walking up the hill.
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To tire out; to wear out; to cause to be without any energy
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The marathon exhausted me.
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To bring out or develop completely
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To discuss thoroughly or completely
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That subject has already been fully exhausted.
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To subject to the action of various solvents in order to remove all soluble substances or extractives
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to exhaust a drug successively with water, alcohol, and ether