tire (Meaning)

Wordnet

tire (n)

hoop that covers a wheel

Wordnet

tire (v)

lose interest or become bored with something or somebody

exhaust or get tired through overuse or great strain or stress

deplete

cause to be bored

Webster

tire (n.)

A tier, row, or rank. See Tier.

Attire; apparel.

A covering for the head; a headdress.

A child's apron, covering the breast and having no sleeves; a pinafore; a tier.

Furniture; apparatus; equipment.

A hoop or band, as of metal, on the circumference of the wheel of a vehicle, to impart strength and receive the wear.

Webster

tire (v. t.)

To adorn; to attire; to dress.

To exhaust the strength of, as by toil or labor; to exhaust the patience of; to wear out (one's interest, attention, or the like); to weary; to fatigue; to jade.

Webster

tire (v. i.)

To seize, pull, and tear prey, as a hawk does.

To seize, rend, or tear something as prey; to be fixed upon, or engaged with, anything.

To become weary; to be fatigued; to have the strength fail; to have the patience exhausted; as, a feeble person soon tires.

tire Sentence Examples

  1. The worn tires on my car needed to be replaced immediately.
  2. The mud clung to the tires, making the ride bumpy and uncomfortable.
  3. The spare tire was tucked away in the trunk, just in case of a flat.
  4. The heavy load caused the tires to bulge and deform slightly.
  5. The mechanic inflated the tires to the proper pressure, ensuring a smooth ride.
  6. The screeching of tires echoed through the night as the car sped by.
  7. The potholes in the road took their toll on my tires, leaving them with small nicks and abrasions.
  8. The SUV's off-road tires gripped the rocky terrain with ease.
  9. The bike's flat tire prevented me from continuing my cycling journey.
  10. The conveyor belt transported the tires from the factory to the warehouse.

FAQs About the word tire

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weaken, injure, hurt, exhaust, waste, soften, depress, impair, prostrate, etiolate

strengthen, season, energize, fortify, recruit, recruit, fortify,strengthen, season, energize

The worn tires on my car needed to be replaced immediately.

The mud clung to the tires, making the ride bumpy and uncomfortable.

The spare tire was tucked away in the trunk, just in case of a flat.

The heavy load caused the tires to bulge and deform slightly.