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tiring

The correct spelling is tiring.

How to pronounce tiring

verb

Say it like: Tir-ing

The correct spelling is tiring. To become sleepy or weary. For example: "I tire of this book."

Usage Examples

I tire of this book.

Carrying my bags up four flights of stairs is very tiring.

Meanings

verb

  1. 1.To become sleepy or weary.
  2. 2.To make sleepy or weary.
  3. 3.To become bored or impatient (with).
  4. 4.To bore.
  5. 5.To dress or adorn.

noun

  1. 1.The action of tiring.
  2. 2.Bits of bone and tough organic material from a corpse given to hawks to abate their hunger.

adjective

  1. 1.That tires or tire.

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