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exhaustion
(redirected from physical exhaustion)

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ex·haus·tion  (g-zôschn)
n.
1. The act or an instance of exhausting.
2. The state of being exhausted; extreme fatigue: The runner collapsed from exhaustion.

exhaustion
Noun
1. extreme tiredness
2. the act of exhausting or state of being exhausted
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.exhaustionexhaustion - extreme fatigue                      
inanition - exhaustion resulting from lack of food
fatigue, tiredness, weariness - temporary loss of strength and energy resulting from hard physical or mental work; "he was hospitalized for extreme fatigue"; "growing fatigue was apparent from the decline in the execution of their athletic skills"; "weariness overcame her after twelve hours and she fell asleep"
frazzle - a state of extreme exhaustion; "he was worn to a frazzle"
brain-fag, mental exhaustion - exhaustion that affects mental keenness
2.exhaustionexhaustion - serious weakening and loss of energy
weakening - becoming weaker
3.exhaustionexhaustion - the act of exhausting something entirely
depletion - the act of decreasing something markedly

exhaustion
noun 2. depletion, emptying, consumption, using up
Translations
exhaustion [ɪgˈzɔːstʃən] nagotamiento;
nervous exhaustion → agotamiento nervioso
exhaustion [ɪgˈzɔːstʃən] exhaust népuisement m;
nervous exhaustion → fatigue nerveuse
exhaustion [ɪgˈzɔːstʃən] exhaust nErschöpfung f;
nervous exhaustion exhaust → nervöse Erschöpfung
exhaustion [ɪgˈzɔːstʃən] nesaurimento;
nervous exhaustion → sovraffaticamento mentale


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