Other Definitions tire (enc)
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Tire| Noun | 1. | tire - hoop that covers a wheel; "automobile tires are usually made of rubber and filled with compressed air"hoop, ring - a rigid circular band of metal or wood or other material used for holding or fastening or hanging or pulling; "there was still a rusty iron hoop for tying a horse" wagon tire - a metal hoop forming the tread of a wheel | | | Verb | 1. | tire - get tired of something or somebodydegenerate, deteriorate, devolve, drop - grow worse; "Her condition deteriorated"; "Conditions in the slums degenerated"; "The discussion devolved into a shouting match" retire, withdraw - lose interest; "he retired from life when his wife died" | | | 2. | tire - exhaust or tire through overuse or great strain or stress; "We wore ourselves out on this hike"fag out, wear down, wear out, wear upon, weary, tire out, fatigue, jade, outwear, fag, wear indispose - cause to feel unwell; "She was indisposed" | | | 3. | tire - deplete; "exhaust one's savings"; "We quickly played out our strength"play out - become spent or exhausted; "The champion's strength played out fast" | | | 4. | tire - cause to be bored | |
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