exhaust
/ɪɡˈzɔːst/
ex · haust
ɪɡ · ˈzɔːst
English Definition
v. use up, tire out / n. waste gases
Significado en Español
agotar, escape
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
cạn kiệt, làm kiệt sức, khí thải
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Example Sentence
The climb exhausted us.
攀登让我们筋疲力尽。
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Memory Aid / 记忆技巧
ex(out)+haust(drain).
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)
Choose the word that is closest in meaning to “exhaust”:
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A
deplete
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B
begin
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C
create
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D
refresh
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A — deplete.
“exhaust” means v. use up, tire out / n. waste gases
Practice — Sentence Completion (ISEE Verbal)
Running the heater all night will quickly ______ the car's battery.
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A
exhaust
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B
refill
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C
restore
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D
recharge
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A — exhaust.
“exhaust” means v. use up, tire out / n. waste gases
Common questions about “exhaust”
What does “exhaust” mean?
exhaust — v. use up, tire out / n. waste gases. In Chinese: 用尽，使精疲力竭，废气.
How do you pronounce “exhaust”?
exhaust is pronounced /ɪɡˈzɔːst/. It breaks into 2 syllables: ex · haust.
How do you use “exhaust” in a sentence?
The climb exhausted us. (攀登让我们筋疲力尽。)
What are synonyms for “exhaust”?
tire, use up — all close in meaning to exhaust (v. use up, tire out / n. waste gases).
Is “exhaust” an ISEE Middle-level word?
Yes. exhaust appears on the iSEE Vocab Middle list, which covers 672 words for the ISEE and SSAT.
How can I remember “exhaust”?
ex(out)+haust(drain).
