tire

  • 51tire — [ˈtaɪə] verb [I/T] I to become tired, or to make someone feel tired • tire of sb/sth to become bored with someone or something[/ex] tire sb out II tire [ˈtaɪə] the American spelling of tyre …

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  • 52tire — Tier Ti er, n. [See {Tire} a headdress.] A chold s apron covering the upper part of the body, and tied with tape or cord; a pinafore. [Written also {tire}.] [1913 Webster] …

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  • 53tire — I. verb (tired; tiring) Etymology: Middle English tyren, from Old English tēorian, tȳrian Date: before 12th century intransitive verb to become weary transitive verb 1. to exhaust or greatly decrease the physical strength of ; fatigue …

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  • 54tire — 1. noun a) Metal rim of a wheel. Ne spared they to strip her naked all. / Then when they had despoild her tire and call, / Such as she was, their eyes might her behold, b) The rubber covering on a wheel. men like apes follow the fashions in tires …

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  • 55tire — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun (AmE) ⇨ See ↑tyre {{Roman}}II.{{/Roman}} verb ADVERB ▪ easily, quickly ▪ She found herself tiring more quickly these days. ▪ eventually ▪ …

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  • 56Tire — Original name in latin Tire Name in other language Arcadiopolis, Teira, Tera, Theda, Thireh, Tira, Tire, tyrh State code TR Continent/City Europe/Istanbul longitude 38.08877 latitude 27.73508 altitude 120 Population 47220 Date 2013 08 06 …

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  • 57tire — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. weary, fatigue, bore, exhaust, jade, fag. See weariness. n. recap, retread; snow, spare, radial, tube, tubeless, or bias ply tire. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. wheel, casing, tire and tube; see wheel 1 .… …

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  • 58tire — free rolling tire straight free rolling tire …

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  • 59tire — verb 1) he began to tire as the ascent grew steeper Syn: weaken, grow weak, flag, wilt, droop; deteriorate 2) the journey had tired her Syn: fatigue, tire out, exhaust, wear out, drain …

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  • 60tire — verb 1) he began to tire Syn: get tired, weaken, flag, droop 2) the journey had tired him Syn: fatigue, tire out, exhaust, wear out, drain, weary; informal knock out, take it …

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