Main entry: exhaust, exhaust system
Definition: system consisting of the parts of an engine through which burned gases or steam are discharged
Main entry: exhaust, exhaust fumes, fumes
Definition: gases ejected from an engine as waste products
Main entry: wash up, exhaust, beat, tucker, tucker out
Definition: wear out completely
Usage: This kind of work exhausts me; I'm beat; He was all washed up after the exam
Main entry: exhaust, expel, eject, discharge, release
Definition: eliminate (a substance)
Usage: combustion products are exhausted in the engine; the plant releases a gas
Main entry: exhaust
Definition: use up the whole supply of
Usage: We have exhausted the food supplies
Main entry: consume, eat, eat up, deplete, run through, wipe out, use up, exhaust
Definition: use up (resources or materials)
Usage: this car consumes a lot of gas; We exhausted our savings; They run through 20 bottles of wine a week
Main entry: play out, exhaust, run down, sap, tire
Definition: deplete
Usage: exhaust one's savings; We quickly played out our strength