frazzle

1. n. a state of extreme exhaustion Source: wordnet

2. v. wear away by rubbing Source: wordnet

3. v. exhaust physically or emotionally Source: wordnet

4. To fray; to wear or pull into tatters or tag ends; to tatter; - -used literally and figuratively. [Prov. Eng. & U. S.] Her hair was of a reddish gray color, and its frazzled and tangled condition suggested that the woman had recently passed through a period of extreme excitement. J. C. Harris. The act or result of frazzling; the condition or quality of being frazzled; the tag end; a frayed-out end. [Prov. Eng. & U. S.] My fingers are all scratched to frazzles. Kipling. Gordon had sent word to Lee that he "had fought his corps to a frazzle." Nicolay & Hay (Life of Lincoln). Source: webster

5. To fray; to wear or pull into tatters or tag ends; to tatter; --used literally and figuratively. [Prov. Eng. & U. S.] Source: adambom

6. n:12/v:88 n. a state of extreme exhaustion v. exhaust physically or emotionally Source: ecdict

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