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[1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
weary \wea"ry\, a. compar. wearier; superl. weariest. oe.
   weri, as. w?rig; akin to os. w?rig, ohg. wu?rag; of uncertain
   origin; cf. as. w?rian to ramble.
   1913 webster
   1. having the strength exhausted by toil or exertion; worn
      out in respect to strength, endurance, etc.; tired;
      fatigued.
      1913 webster

            i care not for my spirits if my legs were not weary.
                                                  --shak.
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            i am weary, thinking of your task.  --longfellow.
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   2. causing weariness; tiresome. "weary way." --spenser.
      "there passed a weary time." --coleridge.
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   3. having one's patience, relish, or contentment exhausted;
      tired; sick; -- with of before the cause; as, weary of
      marching, or of confinement; weary of study.
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   syn: fatigued; tiresome; irksome; wearisome.
        1913 webster
see also:
wearier weariest 
[2] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
weary \wea"ry\, v. t. imp.  p. p. wearied; p. pr.  vb. n.
   wearying.
   1913 webster
   1. to reduce or exhaust the physical strength or endurance
      of; to tire; to fatigue; as, to weary one's self with
      labor or traveling.
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            so shall he waste his means, weary his soldiers.
                                                  --shak.
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   2. to make weary of anything; to exhaust the patience of, as
      by continuance.
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            i stay too long by thee; i weary thee. --shak.
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   3. to harass by anything irksome.
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            i would not cease
            to weary him with my assiduous cries. --milton.
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   to weary out, to subdue or exhaust by fatigue.
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   syn: to jade; tire; fatigue; fag. see jade.
        1913 webster
see also:
wearied wearying to weary out jade 
[3] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
weary \wea"ry\, v. i.
   to grow tired; to become exhausted or impatient; as, to weary
   of an undertaking.
   1913 webster

[4] : WordNet (r) 2.0
weary
     adj : physically and mentally fatigued; "`aweary' is archaic"
           syn: aweary
     v 1: exhaust or tire through overuse or great strain or stress;
          "we wore ourselves out on this hike" syn: tire, wear
          upon, tire out, wear, jade, wear out, outwear,
           wear down, fag out, fag, fatigue ant: refresh
     2: get tired of something or somebody syn: tire, pall, fatigue,
         jade
     also: wearied, weariest, wearier
see also:
aweary tire wear upon tire out wear jade 
wear out outwear wear down fag out fag 
fatigue refresh pall wearied weariest 
wearier 
[5] : Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
186 moby thesaurus words for "weary":
   apathetic, be infinitely repetitive, be tedious, beat, benumbed,
   black, blase, bleak, blow, bored, break down, burden, burn out,
   collapse, crack up, crush one, dark, dead, debilitate, debilitated,
   disgusted, dismal, dispirited, do in, do up, dopey, dormant,
   drag on, drear, drearisome, dreary, droop, drooping, droopy, drop,
   drugged, dull, enervate, enervated, enfeebled, exanimate, exhaust,
   fag, fag out, fagged, faint, fainting, fatigue, fatigued, fed-up,
   feeling faint, flag, flagging, footsore, frazzle, frazzled,
   funebrial, funereal, gasp, get tired, give out, gloomy, glut,
   go on forever, good and tired, grave, gray, grim, grow weary,
   harass, haunt, haunt the memory, heavy, hebetudinous, inanimate,
   inert, irk, irked, jade, jaded, knock out, knock up, lackadaisical,
   languid, languorous, leaden, lethargic, life-weary, lifeless,
   listless, lumpish, melancholic, melancholy, moribund, numb, obsess,
   oppress, overfatigue, overstrain, overtire, overweary, pall, pant,
   peter out, phlegmatic, play out, poop, poop out, pooped, prey on,
   prostrate, puff, puff and blow, ready to drop, run down, run out,
   run ragged, run-down, sagging, sated, satiate, satiated, saturnine,
   seedy, sick, sick of, sink, sleepy, slow, sluggish, solemn, somber,
   sombrous, somnolent, splenetic, stagnant, stagnating, stultified,
   succumb, supine, tire, tire out, tire to death, tired, tired of,
   tired of living, tired to death, tired-winged, toilworn, torpid,
   triste, tucker, unrefreshed, unrestored, use up, vegetable,
   vegetative, wan, way-weary, wayworn, weak, weaken, weakened, wear,
   wear down, wear on, wear out, wear upon one, wearied, weariful,
   wearisome, weary unto death, weary-footed, weary-laden,
   weary-winged, weary-worn, weigh upon, weight down, wheeze, wilt,
   wilting, wind, world-weary, worn, worn down, worn-down





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