Dictionary Entry
tire
tire is a 4-letter English word with 16 senses as noun, transitive verb, intransitive verb, and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: A tier, row, or rank. See Tier. Face value is 4 in Scrabble and 4 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
4 letters · Scrabble 4 · Words With Friends 4 · 16 senses
Definitions
- 1noun
A tier, row, or rank. See Tier.
- 2noun
Attire; apparel.
- 3noun
A covering for the head; a headdress.
- 4noun
A child's apron, covering the breast and having no sleeves; a pinafore; a tier.
- 5noun
Furniture; apparatus; equipment.
- 6noun
A hoop or band, as of metal, on the circumference of the wheel of a vehicle, to impart strength and receive the wear.
- 7transitive verb
To adorn; to attire; to dress.
- 8intransitive verb
To seize, pull, and tear prey, as a hawk does.
- 9intransitive verb
To seize, rend, or tear something as prey; to be fixed upon, or engaged with, anything.
- 10intransitive verb
To become weary; to be fatigued; to have the strength fail; to have the patience exhausted; as, a feeble person soon tires.
- 11transitive verb
To exhaust the strength of, as by toil or labor; to exhaust the patience of; to wear out (one's interest, attention, or the like); to weary; to fatigue; to jade.
- 12noun
hoop that covers a wheel
"automobile tires are usually made of rubber and filled with compressed air"
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- 13verb
exhaust or get tired through overuse or great strain or stress
"We wore ourselves out on this hike"
- 14verb
lose interest or become bored with something or somebody
"I'm so tired of your mother and her complaints about my food"
- 15verb
cause to be bored
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- 16verb
deplete
"exhaust one's savings"
"We quickly played out our strength"
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