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exhausting

ex·haus·ting

UK/ɪɡˈzɔ(ː)stɪŋ/ US/ɪˈɡzɔstɪŋ/ fairly common

adjective

1.

having a debilitating effect

  • “an exhausting job in the hot sun”
Synonyms
2.

producing exhaustion

  • “an exhausting march”
  • “the visit was especially wearing”

Origin

From exhaust + -ing.

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