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tire of

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tire of someone or something
to grow weary of someone or something. She tired of him and left him. I am beginning to tire of the furniture in the living room.
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tire of somebody/something (slightly formal)
to become bored or upset with someone or something I am so tired of him that one day I shall simply ignore him. She was tired of people telling her what to do.
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The tire of the front wheel had been pierced, and a great thorn was protruding from the place.
The tire of each wheel was taken off; a band of wood was nailed round the exterior of the felloes, the tire was then made red hot, replaced round the wheel, and suddenly cooled with water.
Even before the ugliest of all buffaloes doth it spread out its tail; never doth it tire of its lace-fan of silver and silk.
 
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