exhaust

/ɪɡzˈɔst/ · 2 syllables

Meaning

verb

1. wear out completely
   “This kind of work exhausts me”
2. use up (resources or materials)
   “this car consumes a lot of gas”
3. deplete
   “exhaust one's savings”
4. use up the whole supply of
   “We have exhausted the food supplies”
5. eliminate (a substance)
   “combustion products are exhausted in the engine”

noun

1. gases ejected from an engine as waste products
2. system consisting of the parts of an engine through which burned gases or steam are discharged

Synonyms for exhaust

• wash up
• beat
• tucker
• tucker out
• consume
• eat up
• use up
• eat
• deplete
• run through
• wipe out
• run down
• play out
• sap
• tire
• discharge
• expel
• eject
• release
• exhaust fumes
• fumes
• exhaust system

Words that rhyme with exhaust

• lost
• frost
• accost
• crossed
• holocaust
• crisscrossed
• defrost
• embossed
• armacost
• aust
• glossed
• lacoste
• maust
• tossed