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  1. 1. n. Weariness from bodily labor or mental exertion; lassitude or exhaustion of strength. Source: opted
  2. 2. n. The cause of weariness; labor; toil; as, the fatigues of war. Source: opted
  3. 3. n. The weakening of a metal when subjected to repeated vibrations or strains. Source: opted
  4. 4. n. To weary with labor or any bodily or mental exertion; to harass with toil; to exhaust the strength or endurance of; to tire. Source: opted
  5. 5. n. temporary loss of strength and energy resulting from hard physical or mental work Source: wordnet
  6. 6. n. used of materials (especially metals) in a weakened state caused by long stress Source: wordnet
  7. 7. n. (always used with a modifier) boredom resulting from overexposure to something Source: wordnet
  8. 8. n. labor of a nonmilitary kind done by soldiers (cleaning or digging or draining or so on) Source: wordnet
  9. 9. v. lose interest or become bored with something or somebody Source: wordnet
  10. 10. v. exhaust or get tired through overuse or great strain or stress Source: wordnet
  11. 11. 1. Weariness from bodily labor or mental exertion; lassitude or exhaustion of strength. 2. The cause of weariness; labor; toil; as, the fatigues of war. Dryden. 3. The weakening of a metal when subjected to repeated vibrations or strains. Fatigue call (Mil.), a summons, by bugle or drum, to perform fatigue duties. -- Fatigue dress, the working dress of soldiers. -- Fatigue duty (Mil.), labor exacted from soldiers aside from the use of arms. Farrow. -- Fatigue party, a party of soldiers on fatigue duty. To weary with labor or any bodily or mental exertion; to harass with toil; to exhaust the strength or endurance of; to tire. Syn. -- To jade; tire; weary; bore. See Jade. Source: webster
  12. 12. To weary with labor or any bodily or mental exertion; to harasswith toil; to exhaust the strength or endurance of; to tire. Source: adambom

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