noun. The act or an instance of exhausting.

noun. The state of being exhausted; extreme fatigue.

noun. The act of exhausting, or of drawing out or draining off; the act of emptying completely of the contents.

noun. The state of being exhausted or emptied, or of being deprived of strength or energy.

noun. Specifically In geometry, a method formerly used for demonstrating the properties of curvilinear areas.

noun. In logic, a method of proof in which all the arguments tending to an opposite conclusion are brought forward, discussed, and proved untenable or absurd, thus leaving the original proposition established by the exclusion of every alternative.

noun. In physics, the act of removing the air from a receiver, as by an air-pump, or the extent to which the process has been carried.

noun. In chem., the process of completely extracting from a substance whatever is removable by a given solvent, or the state of being thus completely deprived of certain soluble matters.

noun. The act of draining out or draining off; the act of emptying completely of the contents.

noun. The state of being exhausted or emptied; the state of being deprived of strength or spirits.

noun. An ancient geometrical method in which an exhaustive process was employed. It was nearly equivalent to the modern method of limits.

noun. The point of complete depletion, of the state of being used up.

noun. Supreme tiredness; having exhausted energy.

noun. The removal (by percolation etc) of an active medicinal constituent from plant material

noun. The removal of all air from a vessel (the creation of a vacuum)

noun. extreme fatigue

noun. the act of exhausting something entirely

noun. serious weakening and loss of energy

"It is not only in _general_ nervous exhaustion, however, that electric baths exercise this salutary influence, but in the condition known as _cerebral exhaustion_ likewise."

nervous exhaustion  

exhaust  

proof by exhaustion  

depletion  weakening  

Faustian  faustian  

anxiety  boredom  depression  discomfort  fatigue  

abatement  ablation  absorption  assimilation  attenuation