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system consisting of the parts of an engine through which burned gases or steam are discharged gases ejected from an engine as waste products wear out completely; "This kind of work exhausts me"; "I''m beat"; "He was all washed up after the exam" use up the whole supply of; "We have exhausted the food supplies" create a vacuum in (a bulb, flask, reaction vessel, etc.) deplete; "exhaust one''s savings"; "We quickly played out our strength" use up (resources or materials); "this car consumes a lot of gas"; "We exhausted our savings"; "They run through 20 bottles of wine a week" |
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