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overtire


Meanings
  • Adjective

    A state of being extremely tired or weary.

    - "After a long day of work, I feel completely overtired."
    - "The athlete collapsed on the finish line, overcome by overtire."

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overtired
Etymology
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From the Old French word 'ovre' meaning 'work' and the suffix '-tire' meaning 'to tire out'.


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  1. The term 'overtire' is not commonly used outside of specialized contexts, such as in medical or athletic settings.

  2. In some languages, there are separate words for physical and mental exhaustion, but English uses the term 'overtire' to cover both.


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  1. fatigue: A feeling of weariness, tiredness, or lack of energy. Related to overtire but more general in meaning.

  2. exhaustion: A state of being completely worn out or drained. Related to overtire but often implies a more severe or prolonged state of tiredness.


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In literature, the term 'overtire' is sometimes used metaphorically to describe a character's emotional or mental state.

How to Memorize "overtire"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine a person working long hours without rest, feeling increasingly drained and weary. This is what it means to be overtired.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'overtire' with feelings of weariness, exhaustion, and a lack of energy.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the mnemonic 'Overworked Tires' to remember the meaning of overtire.


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