tire
Betekenis (Engels)
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- To become sleepy or weary.
- To make sleepy or weary.
- To become bored or impatient (with).
- To bore.
Concepten
Synoniemen
get tired
become tired
make tired
wear upon
be tired
grow tired
grow weak
cause to suffer
be feeble
become numb
be backward
be burdened
become fatigued
be tiresome
brown off
become boring
tire-cover
grow numb
make weary
get weary
grow weary
harrass
lose energy
make very weary
make difficult
be exhausted
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Uitgesproken als (IPA)
/ˈtaɪ̯ə(ɹ)/
Etymologie (Engels)
From Middle English tiren, tirien, teorien, from Old English tȳrian, tēorian (“to fail, cease, become weary, be tired, exhausted; tire, weary, exhaust”), of uncertain origin. Possibly from Proto-West Germanic *teuʀōn (“to cease”), which is possibly from Proto-Indo-European *dews- (“to fail, be behind, lag”). Compare Ancient Greek δεύομαι (deúomai, “to lack”), Sanskrit दोष (dóṣa, “crime, fault, vice, deficiency”).
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