tire meaning and definition

TIRE noun

Definition of tire (noun)

1. hoop that covers a wheel
   • "automobile tires are usually made of rubber and filled with compressed air"
   • synonyms: tyre

TIRE verb

Definition of tire (verb)

1. lose interest or become bored with something or somebody
   • "I'm so tired of your mother and her complaints about my food"
   • synonyms: fatigue, jade, pall, weary
2. exhaust or get tired through overuse or great strain or stress
   • "We wore ourselves out on this hike"
   • synonyms: fag, fag out, fatigue, jade, outwear, tire out, wear, wear down, wear out, wear upon, weary
   • antonym: freshen
3. deplete
   • "exhaust one's savings"; "We quickly played out our strength"
   • synonyms: exhaust, play out, run down, sap
4. cause to be bored
   • synonyms: bore
   • antonym: interest