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fatigues   (TTS Sound)

The noun fatigues has 1 sense

• fatigues -- (military uniform worn by military personnel when doing menial labor)

The noun fatigue has 4 senses

• fatigue, weariness, tiredness -- (temporary loss of strength and energy resulting from hard physical or mental work; "he was hospitalized for extreme fatigue"; "growing fatigue was apparent from the decline in the execution of their athletic skills"; "weariness overcame her after twelve hours and she fell asleep")


• fatigue -- (used of materials (especially metals) in a weakened state caused by long stress; "metal fatigue")


• fatigue -- ((always used with a modifier) boredom resulting from overexposure to something; "he was suffering from museum fatigue"; "after watching TV with her husband she had a bad case of football fatigue"; "the American public is experiencing scandal fatigue"; "political fatigue")


• fatigue duty, fatigue -- (labor of a nonmilitary kind done by soldiers (cleaning or digging or draining or so on); "the soldiers were put on fatigue to teach them a lesson"; "they were assigned to kitchen fatigues")

The verb fatigue has 2 senses

• tire, pall, weary, fatigue, jade -- (lose interest or become bored with something or somebody; "I'm so tired of your mother and her complaints about my food")


• tire, wear upon, tire out, wear, weary, jade, wear out, outwear, wear down, fag out, fag, fatigue -- (exhaust or get tired through overuse or great strain or stress; "We wore ourselves out on this hike")