exhaust
/ɪɡˈzɔːst/verb
Middle School
1
To draw or let out wholly; to drain completely.
2
To empty by drawing or letting out the contents.
3
To use up; to deplete, drain or expend wholly, or use until the supply comes to an end.
4
To tire out; to wear out; to cause to be without any energy.
5
To discuss thoroughly or completely.
6
To subject to the action of various solvents in order to remove all soluble substances or extractives.
7
To expel (as exhaust).
8
To discharge or escape (as exhaust).
Thesaurus
Sound Patterns & Rhymes
Rhymes
Words that share the same ending sound pattern
Alliteration
Words starting with the same consonant sound — used in poetry and prose to create rhythm, emphasis, and memorable phrasing (e.g. “Peter Piper picked”)
Assonance
Words sharing similar vowel sounds regardless of starting letter — creates internal melody in writing