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  • 1Weary — Wea ry, a. [Compar. {Wearier}; superl. {Weariest}.] [OE. weri, AS. w?rig; akin to OS. w?rig, OHG. wu?rag; of uncertain origin; cf. AS. w?rian to ramble.] [1913 Webster] 1. Having the strength exhausted by toil or exertion; worn out in respect to… …

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  • 2for|go´er — for|go «fr GOH», transitive verb, went, gone, go|ing. 1. to do without; give up: »She decided to forgo the movies and do her lessons. SYNONYM(S): surrender, relinquish, sacrifice. efn>Archaic. a) to go or pass by. b) to neglect; overlook …

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  • 3for|go — «fr GOH», transitive verb, went, gone, go|ing. 1. to do without; give up: »She decided to forgo the movies and do her lessons. SYNONYM(S): surrender, relinquish, sacrifice. efn>Archaic. a) to go or pass by. b) to neglect; overlook …

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  • 4weary — 01. The old man managed a [weary] smile, and then fell asleep. 02. The farm workers [wearily] wandered off to bed at the end of another long day. 03. The old woman sighed [wearily] as she sat down on the bus. 04. Despite working all day, the… …

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  • 5weary — [[t]wɪ͟əri[/t]] wearies, wearying, wearied, wearier, weariest 1) ADJ GRADED If you are weary, you are very tired. Rachel looked pale and weary. ...a weary traveller... He managed a weary smile. Syn: exhausted Derived words …

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  • 6weary — 1 adjective 1 very tired, especially because you have been doing something for a long time: I just feel weary I wish I didn t have to work nights. | a weary smile | weary of doing sth: I m weary of arguing all the time. 2 especially literary… …

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  • 7Weary Willie — noun United States circus clown (1898 1979) • Syn: ↑Kelly, ↑Emmett Kelly • Instance Hypernyms: ↑clown, ↑buffoon, ↑goof, ↑goofball, ↑merry andrew * * * noun …

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  • 8weary — wear|y1 [ˈwıəri US ˈwır ] adj [: Old English; Origin: werig] 1.) very tired or bored, especially because you have been doing something for a long time ▪ She found Rachel in the kitchen, looking old and weary. ▪ She sat down with a weary sigh.… …

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  • 9weary — adj. & v. adj. (wearier, weariest) 1 unequal to or disinclined for further exertion or endurance; tired. 2 (foll. by of) dismayed at the continuing of; impatient of. 3 tiring or tedious. v. ( ies, ied) 1 tr. & intr. make or grow weary. 2 intr.… …

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  • 10For the Fallen — Gedenktafel am Entstehungsort des Gedichts …

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