Meaning of 'exhaust'

noun

system consisting of the parts of an engine through which burned gases or steam are discharged

Synonyms: exhaust system

noun

gases ejected from an engine as waste products

Synonyms: exhaust fumes fumes

verb

wear out completely

Example: "This kind of work exhausts me"

Synonyms: beat

verb

eliminate (a substance)

Example: "combustion products are exhausted in the engine"

Synonyms: release

verb

use up the whole supply of

Example: "We have exhausted the food supplies"

verb

use up (resources or materials)

Synonyms: eat wipe out consume eat up use up deplete run through

verb

deplete

Example: "exhaust one's savings"

Synonyms: sap