Antonyms for tire
Grammar : Verb |
Spell : tahyuhr |
Phonetic Transcription : taɪər |
Definition of tire
Origin :- "to weary," also "to become weary," Old English teorian (Kentish tiorian), of unknown origin, not found outside English. Related: Tired; tiring.
- verb exhaust, weary
- Would he annoy her, enrage her perhaps, or even worse, tire her?
- Extract from : « The Spenders » by Harry Leon Wilson
- Cost me thirteen dollars to repair one; vulcanize the tire, y'see.
- Extract from : « The Bacillus of Beauty » by Harriet Stark
- Why didn't he go outside and get things ready for the tire setting?
- Extract from : « In the Midst of Alarms » by Robert Barr
- I couldn't be a doll, for men to look at and then tire of me.
- Extract from : « The Bacillus of Beauty » by Harriet Stark
- Or they might tire of the Nile, and wish to tear back to Cairo by train.
- Extract from : « It Happened in Egypt » by C. N. Williamson
- You will not tire of it as you will of that which has but a commonplace form or pattern.
- Extract from : « Scientific American Supplement, No. 497, July 11, 1885 » by Various
- But you can tell me so much more about them than I can tell you, that why should I tire you with my accounts and descriptions?
- Extract from : « Little Dorrit » by Charles Dickens
- There was no stock on hand now but two peppermint sticks and some tire tape.
- Extract from : « Pee-wee Harris » by Percy Keese Fitzhugh
- For a man of his years, he was surprisingly vigorous and erect—no labour could tire him.
- Extract from : « Murder Point » by Coningsby Dawson
- The mare might tire of the forest gloom and turn prairieward.
- Extract from : « The Night Riders » by Ridgwell Cullum
Synonyms for tire
- annoy
- bore
- burn out
- bush
- collapse
- crawl
- debilitate
- deject
- depress
- disgust
- dishearten
- dispirit
- displease
- distress
- drain
- droop
- drop
- enervate
- ennui
- exasperate
- fag
- fail
- faint
- fatigue
- flag
- fold
- give out
- go stale
- grow weary
- harass
- irk
- irritate
- jade
- nauseate
- overburden
- overstrain
- overtax
- overwork
- pain
- pall
- peter out
- poop out
- prostrate
- put to sleep
- sap
- sicken
- sink
- strain
- tax
- vex
- weaken
- wear
- wear down
- wear out
- wilt
- worry
- yawn
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