tire (tires 3rd person present) (tiring present participle) (tired past tense & past participle )
1 verb If something tires you or if you tire, you feel that you have used a lot of energy and you want to rest or sleep.
If driving tires you, take the train... V n
2 verb If you tire of something, you no longer wish to do it, because you have become bored of it or unhappy with it.
(=weary)
He felt he would never tire of international cricket... V of n/-ing
3 n-count A tire is the same as a tyre.
(AM) tire out phrasal verb If something tires you out, it makes you exhausted.
(=wear out)
The oppressive afternoon heat had quite tired him out... V n P
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tired out adj
He was obviously tired out.