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Meanings of tired in English

Portuguese
cansada

Depleted of strength or energy.

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cansada

Repeated too often; overfamiliar through overuse.

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Examples for "rested"
Examples for "rested"
1
Ms Palaszczuk on Thursday said all decisions ultimately rested with Dr Young.
News.com.au
2
The talks participants rested today with a view to returning tomorrow morning.
The Irish Times
3
His political future rested on a strong performance in the 2019 Elections.
The South African
4
Both sides, the State and the defence, have since rested their case.
The South African
5
During the day, the men rested in the shade of the tents.
Story Hour Readers — Book Three
Usage of tired in English
1
Of course, with the butchery, my hand is often tired these days.
Cleaving
2
In All-Ireland final week, you don't be long growing tired of words.
The Irish Times
3
I'm tired of people saying 'I don't know if that is true'.
The South African
4
I am tired, in the heart, in the mind, in the body.
The Adventures of Kathlyn
5
But the four-bedroom house is tired and in need of much work.
The Irish Times
6
Down in the cabins the tired men slept peacefully; stillness and solitude.
The Trail of '98: A Northland Romance
7
But this new enemy had tired of peace recently and wanted war.
Warlord: an alex hawke novel
8
Not really horsemen, he decided, but tired men leading their weary animals.
Quest for honour
9
This time, Ramblin' looked really tired and Dylan hardly said a thing.
The new yorker
10
Used his power to help people. She let out a tired laugh.
Proven guilty
11
Please send Ramoo in to me; I have tired myself in talking.
Colonel Thorndyke's Secret
12
I have rarely seen Papa let himself look so tired in public.
Seven Surrenders
13
The problems facing people are too serious for tired, old political games.
The Irish Times
14
She was too tired to search for a bedroom right now, however.
Blood music
15
Leave me; I am tired; I want to think it out alone.
Princess
16
Five minutes after Lewis left Otto's fire, he began to feel tired.
Ghost Story
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Tired through the time
Tired across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
Canada
Common
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Common
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