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exhausts
We have found lemma(root) word of exhausts : exhaust.
Definitions
[ɛɡˈzɔːst], (Verb)
Definitions:
- make (someone) feel very tired
(e.g: her day out had exhausted her)
- use up (resources or reserves) completely
(e.g: the country has exhausted its treasury reserves)
- expel (gas or steam) from or into a particular place
(e.g: you should never exhaust bathroom air into your attic)
Phrases:
Origin
:
mid 16th century (in the sense ‘draw off or out’): from Latin exhaust- ‘drained out’, from the verb exhaurire, from ex- ‘out’ + haurire ‘draw (water), drain’
[ɛɡˈzɔːst], (Noun)
Definitions:
- waste gases or air expelled from an engine, turbine, or other machine in the course of its operation
(e.g: buses spewing out black clouds of exhaust)
Phrases:
Origin
:
mid 16th century (in the sense ‘draw off or out’): from Latin exhaust- ‘drained out’, from the verb exhaurire, from ex- ‘out’ + haurire ‘draw (water), drain’
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