fatigue
Short definition from Wiktionary
Noun
- A weariness caused by exertion; exhaustion.
- A menial task or tasks, especially in the military.
- Weakening and eventual failure of material, typically by cracking leading to complete separation, caused by repeated application of mechanical stress to the material.
- Attributive form of fatigues (“military clothing worn when doing menial tasks”).
Verb
- To tire or make weary by physical or mental exertion.
- To wilt a salad by dressing or tossing it.
- To lose so much strength or energy that one becomes tired, weary, feeble or exhausted.
- To undergo the process of fatigue; to fail as a result of fatigue.
- To cause to undergo the process of fatigue.
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