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wearying |
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]: wearying adj : producing exhaustion; "an exhausting march"; "the visit was especially wearing" [syn: {exhausting}, {tiring}, {wearing}]
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