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tiring
(encz) | tiring,namáhavý adj: Zdeněk Brož |
tiring
(encz) | tiring,únavný adj: Zdeněk Brož |
tiring
(encz) | tiring,vyčerpávající adj: Zdeněk Brož |
Tiring
(gcide) | Tire \Tire\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Tired; p. pr. & vb. n.
Tiring.] [OE. teorien to become weary, to fail, AS. teorian
to be tired, be weary, to tire, exhaust; perhaps akin to E.
tear to rend, the intermediate sense being, perhaps, to wear
out; or cf. E. tarry.]
To become weary; to be fatigued; to have the strength fail;
to have the patience exhausted; as, a feeble person soon
tires.
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tiring
(wn) | tiring
adj 1: producing exhaustion; "an exhausting march"; "the visit
was especially wearing" [syn: exhausting, tiring,
wearing, wearying] |
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retiring
(encz) | retiring,nesdílný adj: Pinoretiring,penzionování n: Zdeněk Brožretiring,samotářský adj: Zdeněk Brožretiring,uzavřený adj: Pino |
retiring pay
(encz) | retiring pay,penze Pavel Machek; Giza |
untiring
(encz) | untiring,neúnavný Jaroslav Šedivýuntiring,nezdolný adj: Pino |
untiringly
(encz) | untiringly,neúnavně adv: Pinountiringly,nezdolně adv: Pino |
Attiring
(gcide) | Attire \At*tire"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Attired; p. pr. & vb.
n. Attiring.] [OE. atiren to array, dispose, arrange, OF.
atirier; [`a] (L. ad) + F. tire rank, order, row; of Ger.
origin: cf. As. tier row, OHG. ziar[imac], G. zier, ornament,
zieren to adorn. Cf. Tire a headdress.]
To dress; to array; to adorn; esp., to clothe with elegant or
splendid garments.
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Finely attired in a robe of white. --Shak.
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With the linen miter shall he be attired. --Lev. xvi.
4.
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exhausting tiring wearing wearying
(gcide) | effortful \effortful\ adj.
1. requiring great physical effort. Opposite of effortless.
[Narrower terms: {arduous, backbreaking, back-breaking,
grueling, gruelling, hard, heavy, laborious, labourious,
punishing, slavish, strenuous, toilsome}; {exhausting,
tiring, wearing, wearying}] Also See: difficult, hard.
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Retiring
(gcide) | Retire \Re*tire"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Retired; p. pr. & vb.
n. Retiring.] [F. retirer; pref. re- re- + tirer to draw.
See Tirade.]
1. To withdraw; to take away; -- sometimes used reflexively.
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He . . . retired himself, his wife, and children
into a forest. --Sir P.
Sidney.
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As when the sun is present all the year,
And never doth retire his golden ray. --Sir J.
Davies.
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2. To withdraw from circulation, or from the market; to take
up and pay; as, to retire bonds; to retire a note.
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3. To cause to retire; specifically, to designate as no
longer qualified for active service; to place on the
retired list; as, to retire a military or naval officer.
[1913 Webster]Retiring \Re*tir"ing\, a.
1. Reserved; shy; not forward or obtrusive; as, retiring
modesty; retiring manners.
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2. Of or pertaining to retirement; causing retirement; suited
to, or belonging to, retirement.
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Retiring board (Mil.), a board of officers who consider and
report upon the alleged incapacity of an officer for
active service.
Retiring pension, a pension granted to a public officer on
his retirement from office or service.
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Retiring board
(gcide) | Retiring \Re*tir"ing\, a.
1. Reserved; shy; not forward or obtrusive; as, retiring
modesty; retiring manners.
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2. Of or pertaining to retirement; causing retirement; suited
to, or belonging to, retirement.
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Retiring board (Mil.), a board of officers who consider and
report upon the alleged incapacity of an officer for
active service.
Retiring pension, a pension granted to a public officer on
his retirement from office or service.
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Retiring pension
(gcide) | Retiring \Re*tir"ing\, a.
1. Reserved; shy; not forward or obtrusive; as, retiring
modesty; retiring manners.
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2. Of or pertaining to retirement; causing retirement; suited
to, or belonging to, retirement.
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Retiring board (Mil.), a board of officers who consider and
report upon the alleged incapacity of an officer for
active service.
Retiring pension, a pension granted to a public officer on
his retirement from office or service.
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Tiring
(gcide) | Tire \Tire\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Tired; p. pr. & vb. n.
Tiring.] [OE. teorien to become weary, to fail, AS. teorian
to be tired, be weary, to tire, exhaust; perhaps akin to E.
tear to rend, the intermediate sense being, perhaps, to wear
out; or cf. E. tarry.]
To become weary; to be fatigued; to have the strength fail;
to have the patience exhausted; as, a feeble person soon
tires.
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Tiring-house
(gcide) | Tiring-house \Tir"ing-house`\, n. [For attiring house.]
A tiring-room. [Obs.] --Shak.
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Tiring-room
(gcide) | Tiring-room \Tir"ing-room`\, n. [For attiring room.]
The room or place where players dress for the stage.
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Untiring
(gcide) | Untiring \Untiring\
See tiring. |
retiring
(wn) | retiring
adj 1: not arrogant or presuming; "unassuming to a fault,
skeptical about the value of his work"; "a shy retiring
girl" [syn: retiring, unassuming]
2: of a person who has held and relinquished a position or
office; "a retiring member of the board" [syn: past(a),
preceding(a), retiring(a)]
3: reluctant to draw attention to yourself [syn: reticent,
self-effacing, retiring] |
untiring
(wn) | untiring
adj 1: characterized by hard work and perseverance [syn:
hardworking, industrious, tireless, untiring] |
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