Crossword-Solution: EXHAUST
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Exhaust | v. t. | To draw or let out wholly; to drain off completely; as, to exhaust the water of a well; the moisture of the earth is exhausted by evaporation. |
| Exhaust | v. t. | To empty by drawing or letting out the contents; as, to exhaust a well, or a treasury. |
| Exhaust | v. t. | To drain, metaphorically; to use or expend wholly, or till the supply comes to an end; to deprive wholly of strength; to use up; to weary or tire out; to wear out; as, to exhaust one's strength, patience, or resources. |
| Exhaust | v. t. | To bring out or develop completely; to discuss thoroughly; as, to exhaust a subject. |
| Exhaust | v. t. | To subject to the action of various solvents in order to remove all soluble substances or extractives; as, to exhaust a drug successively with water, alcohol, and ether. |
| Exhaust | a. | Drained; exhausted; having expended or lost its energy. |
| Exhaust | a. | Pertaining to steam, air, gas, etc., that is released from the cylinder of an engine after having preformed its work. |
| Exhaust | n. | The steam let out of a cylinder after it has done its work there. |
| Exhaust | n. | The foul air let out of a room through a register or pipe provided for the purpose. |
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Hint 1 meaning
An inflammatory disease of the skin, characterized by the
presence of redness and itching, an eruption of small vesicles, and the
discharge of a watery exudation, which often dries up, leaving the skin
covered with crusts; -- called also tetter, milk crust, and salt rheum.
Hint 2 anagram
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Hint 3 another clue
eruption
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Sentences with EXHAUST (5)
The chase began again, and the captain, leaning towards me, said— “I will pursue that beast till my frigate bursts up.” “Yes,” answered I; “and you will be quite right to do it.” I wished the beast would exhaust itself, and not be insensible to fatigue like a steam engine! But it was of no use.
The season was that period in the autumn when the foliage alone of an ordinary plantation is rich enough in hues to exhaust the chromatic combinations of an artist’s palette.
The exhaust steam from and engine, driving a column of air out of a boiler chimney, and thus creating an intense draught through the fire; also, any draught produced by the blast.
And then there was that boy in the village who had caught a young squirrel, and I had never yet possessed one, and he wanted a shilling for it, but I knew that for ninepence in cash--but what was the good of these sorry, threadbare reflections? I had wants enough to exhaust any possible find of bullion, even if it amounted to half a sovereign.
Saw me just as I swung the gaff, an' ducked his nut.” Over the side, bundled without ceremony into the boat, clawing, thrashing, clattering, and blowing like the exhaust of a donkey-engine, tumbled the great green turtle, his wet, green shield of shell three feet from edge to edge, the gaff firmly transfixed in his body, just under the fore-flipper.
Quotes with EXHAUST (3)
So tonight I reach for my journal again. This is the first time I’ve done this since I came to Italy. What I write in my journal is that I am weak and full of fear. I explain that Depression and Loneliness have shown up, and I’m scared they will never leave. I say that I don’t want to take the drugs anymore, but I’m frightened I will have to. I am terrified that I will never really pull my life together. In response, somewhere from within me, rises a now-familiar presence, of…
All that is worthy of love [*die Liebenswürdigkeiten*], from the viewpoint of God's comprehensive love, might have been stamped and created by this act of love; man's love does not so stamp or create its objects. Man's love is restricted to recognizing the objective demand these objects make and to submitting to the gradation of rank in what is worthy of love. This gradation exists in itself, but in itself it exists "for" man, ordered to his *particular* essence. Loving can b…
We don’t exhaust the Bible even after reading it hundreds of times. Each time we read it we see it in a new light. That is the greatness of the holy scriptures. They are that way because they were created by holy prophets who experienced the truth. Each time we read these works we elevate ourselves to see a little more. (81)
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Appears in: Chicago Tribune, Chronicle, LAT, Newsday, New Yorker, NY Sun, NYT, USA TODAY.
Used 11 times in crossword archives (2004–2022).