Meaning of exhaust | Babel Free

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1. To draw or let out wholly; to drain completely
2. A system consisting of the parts of an engine through which burned gases or steam are discharged; see also exhaust system.
3. To empty by drawing or letting out the contents
4. To escape or pass out: Steam exhausts through this valve.
5. The steam let out of a cylinder after it has done its work there.
6. To use up; to deplete, drain or expend wholly, or use until the supply comes to an end
7. (an outlet from the engine of a car, motorcycle etc for) fumes and other waste. uitlaatpyp عادِم السَّيّارَه (إكزوست) отходни газове descarga výfukový plyn der Auspuff udstødning εξάτμισηtubo de escape väljalasketoru, heitgaas برون دمه؛ دود و بخار pakoputki échappementפליטה निर्गम ispušna cijev kipufogó(cső/gáz) knalpot útblástur; útblástursrör scappamento 排気ガス 배기 가스 išmetimo vamzdis, išmetamosios dujos, naudotas garas izplūde ekzos uitlaateksosrura wydechowa, spaliny پخار exaustor/descarga e...
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8. The dirty air let out of a room through a register or pipe provided for the purpose.
9. To tire out; to wear out; to cause to be without any energy
10. extremely tired. uitgeput مُرْهَق изморен exausto vyčerpaný erschöpft udmattet; overanstrengt εξαντλημένοςagotado üliväsinud خسته؛ بی رمق uupunut épuisé מוּתָש निकास नली iscrpljen kimerült sangat lelah dauðuppgefinn esausto 疲れ果てて 탈진한 išvargęs, nusivaręs ļoti noguris; nomocījies terlalu penat uitgepututslitt, utmattetwyczerpany ستری exausto epui­zat обессиленный vyčerpaný izčrpan iscrpljen utmattad, utpumpad เหน็ดเหนื่อย çok yorgun 筋疲力盡的 виснажений, зморений بے حد تھکا ہوا kiệt sức 筋疲力尽的
11. An exhaust pipe, especially on a motor vehicle.
12. To discuss thoroughly or completely
13. He collapsed from exhaustion. uitputting إرْهاق، إنْهاك преумора exaustão vyčerpání die Erschöpfung udmattelse; overanstrengelse εξάντλησηagotamiento kurnatus خستگی uupumus épuisementתשישות निढाल iscrpljenost kimerültség kelelahan örmögnun esaurimento 過度の疲労 탈진 nuovargis (spēku) izsīkums; nespēks kepenatan uitputtingutmattelsewyczerpanie ستری exaustão epuizare изнеможение vyčerpanie izčrpnost iscrpljenot utmattning ความเหนื่อยอ่อน yorgunluk 疲憊 виснаження, втома تھکن sự kiệt sức 疲惫
14. Exhaust gas.
15. complete; very thorough. an exhaustive search. uitputtend شامِل، مُوَسَّع، مُسْتَفيض изотщителен exaustivo vyčerpávající erschöpfend udtømmende; grundig εξαντλητικός, λεπτομερήςexhaustivo põhjalik جامع؛ فراگیر täydellinen completמקיף व्यापक iscrpan kimerítő tuntas tæmandi esauriente 徹底的な 철저한 nuodugnus, išsamus izsmeļošs teliti grondiggrundig, inngående, uttømmendewyczerpujący پوره، بشپړ، حاوى، داسى چه ټول امكانات په غيږ كى ونيسى، جامع exaustivo exhaustiv исчерпывающий vyčerpávajúci izčrpen is...
16. vt. agotar; extraer; vaciar;to ___ all means → agotar todos los recursos.
17. To make extremely weary; wear out. See Synonyms at tire1.
18. To remove a resource from; deplete: tobacco crops that exhausted the soil of nutrients.
19. To discuss or treat completely; cover thoroughly: exhaust a topic.
20. To let out the contents of (a container); cause or allow to escape: a leak that exhausted the air tank.

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Examples

“A lovely crisp exhaust: a feeling of almost unlimited power combined with complete freedom of running: and, to crown it all, a most melodious and wholly American chime whistle—these were my immediate impressions as we stormed rapidly out of Göttingen, intent on winning back some of the lost time.”

“Travellers over the London & North Western main line in bygone days will need no reminder of the pattering of cinders on the carriage roofs, the fountains of sparks from the chimneys at night and the distance from which the exhaust of approaching locomotives could be heard, due to the fierceness of their blast in such conditions.”

“If successful, Edison and Ford—in 1914—would move society away from the[…]hazards of gasoline cars: air and water pollution, noise and noxiousness, constant coughing and the undeniable rise in cancers caused by smoke exhaust particulates.”

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