fatigue
Pronunciation: [fəˈtiːɡ]
Word
Context: "health"
(noun) a feeling of tiredness or exhaustion. When you have fatigue, you often feel really sleepy or like you lack energy to do things.
Example
After a good night's sleep, her fatigue disappeared, and she felt refreshed.
Example
His fatigue was too much to overcome, and he could not focus on his homework.
Example
Do you often feel fatigue after a long day of school?
Context: "health"
(verb) to cause someone to feel very tired. This can happen when you do too much physical activity or work hard for a long time.
Example
They fatigue easily after running for an hour.
Example
The exercise program does not fatigue the participants; they feel energetic instead.
Example
Does climbing the stairs fatigue you quickly?
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