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  2  definitions  found 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Weary  \Wea"ry\,  v.  t.  [imp.  &  p.  p.  {Wearied};  p.  pr  &  vb  n. 
  {Wearying}.] 
  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. 
 
  So  shall  he  waste  his  means  weary  his  soldiers. 
  --Shak. 
 
  2.  To  make  weary  of  anything  to  exhaust  the  patience  of  as 
  by  continuance. 
 
  I  stay  too  long  by  thee;  I  weary  thee.  --Shak. 
 
  3.  To  harass  by  anything  irksome. 
 
  I  would  not  cease  To  weary  him  with  my  assiduous 
  cries.  --Milton. 
 
  {To  weary  out},  to  subdue  or  exhaust  by  fatigue. 
 
  Syn:  To  jade;  tire;  fatigue;  fag.  See  {Jade}. 
 
  From  WordNet  r  1.6  [wn]: 
 
  wearied 
  adj  :  exhausted;  "my  father's  words  had  left  me  jaded  and 
  depressed"-  William  Styron  [syn:  {jaded}] 




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