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竭
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Definitions
- 1. to exhaust
Words Containing 竭
lit. to drain the pond to get at the fish (idiom)
heart failure
exhausted
used up
used up
to do one's utmost
to use up
organ failure
to use up
wholeheartedly
to exhaust one's thoughts and ingenuity (idiom); to think sth through thoroughly
limitless supply (of)
spirit weary, strength exhausted (idiom); spent
to spare no effort (idiom); to do one's utmost
to do one's utmost
dragon's blood (bright red tree resin)
to exhaust
weakening and close to exhaustion (idiom); in terminal decline
Archimedes' method of exhaustion (an early form of integral calculus)
to shout oneself hoarse (idiom)
to spare no effort (idiom); to do one's utmost