exhaustion

/ɪɡˈzɔːs.t͡ʃən/noun
Elementary
1

The point of complete depletion, of the state of being used up.

2

Supreme tiredness; having exhausted energy.

3

The removal (by percolation etc) of an active medicinal constituent from plant material.

4

The removal of all air from a vessel (the creation of a vacuum).

5

An exhaustive procedure

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

Consonance

Words sharing similar consonant sound patterns — adds texture and cohesion to writing

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