exhausts
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Definitions ofexhausts
- A system consisting of the parts of an engine through which burned gases or steam are discharged; see also exhaust system.
- The steam let out of a cylinder after it has done its work there.
- The dirty air let out of a room through a register or pipe provided for the purpose.
- An exhaust pipe, especially on a motor vehicle.
- Exhaust gas.
- To draw or let out wholly; to drain off completely
Example: "Moisture of the earth is exhausted by evaporation."
- To empty by drawing or letting out the contents
Example: "to exhaust a treasury"
- To drain; to use up or expend wholly, or until the supply comes to an end
Example: "I exhausted my strength walking up the hill."
- To tire out; to wear out; to cause to be without any energy
Example: "The marathon exhausted me."
- To bring out or develop completely
- To discuss thoroughly or completely
Example: "That subject has already been fully exhausted."
- To subject to the action of various solvents in order to remove all soluble substances or extractives
Example: "to exhaust a drug successively with water, alcohol, and ether"
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