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The correct spelling is tire.
How to pronounce tire
verb
IPA: /ˈtʌɪ̯ɚ/
Say it like: Tir-e
The correct spelling is tire. To become sleepy or weary. For example: "I tire of this book."
Usage Examples
“I tire of this book.”
Meanings
verb
- 1.To become sleepy or weary.
- 2.To make sleepy or weary.
- 3.To become bored or impatient (with).
- 4.To bore.
- 5.To dress or adorn.
noun
- 1.Accoutrements, accessories.
- 2.Dress, clothes, attire.
- 3.A covering for the head; a headdress.
- 4.Metal rim of a wheel, especially that of a railroad locomotive.
- 5.The rubber covering on a wheel; a tyre.
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