Definition of tire

"tire" in the noun sense

1. tire, tyre

hoop that covers a wheel

"automobile tires are usually made of rubber and filled with compressed air"

"tire" in the verb sense

1. 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"

2. 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"

3. run down, exhaust, play out, sap, tire

deplete

"exhaust one's savings"

"We quickly played out our strength"

4. bore, tire

cause to be bored

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Quotations for tire

Ever charming, ever new,
When will the landscape tire the view? [ John Dyer ]

The dancing pair, that simply sought renown,
By holding out, to tire each other down. [ Goldsmith ]

Patience is a stout horse, but it will tire at the last. [ Proverb ]

We tire of those pleasures we take, but never of those we give. [ J. Petit-Senn ]

When we tire of the beautiful it induces a taste for singularity. [ French ]

Dead is she? No; rather let us call ourselves dead, who tire so soon in the service of the Master whom she has gone to serve forever. [ W. S. Smart ]

Never to tire, never to grow cold; to be patient, sympathetic, tender; to look for the budding flower and the opening heart; to hope always; like God, to love always - this is duty. [ Amiel ]

Processions, cavalcades, and all that fund of gay frippery, furnished out by tailors, barbers, and tire-women, mechanically influence the mind into veneration; an emperor in his nightcap would not meet with half the respect of an emperor with a crown. [ Goldsmith ]

tire in Scrabble®

The word tire is playable in Scrabble®, no blanks required.

Scrabble® Letter Score: 4

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tire in Words With Friends™

The word tire is playable in Words With Friends™, no blanks required.

Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 4

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Words within the letters of tire

2 letter words in tire (2 words)

3 letter words in tire (2 words)

4 letter words in tire (Anagrams) (3 words)

Word Growth involving tire

Shorter words in tire

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Longer words containing tire

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