fatigue
IPA: fʌtˈig
noun
- A weariness caused by exertion; exhaustion.
- (often in the plural) A menial task or tasks, especially in the military.
- (engineering) Weakening and eventual failure of material, typically by cracking leading to complete separation, caused by repeated application of mechanical stress to the material.
verb
- (transitive) To tire or make weary by physical or mental exertion.
- (transitive, cooking) To wilt a salad by dressing or tossing it.
- (intransitive) To lose so much strength or energy that one becomes tired, weary, feeble or exhausted.
- (intransitive, engineering, of a material specimen) To undergo the process of fatigue; to fail as a result of fatigue.
- (transitive, engineering) To cause to undergo the process of fatigue.
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