used up

The term "used up" commonly describes a state of complete consumption or exhaustion, often applied to resources, energy, or strength.

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Definition

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(common)Completely consumed or expended, leaving nothing remaining.

Example

We used up all the flour making bread.

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(common)Exhausted or depleted, especially in terms of resources, energy, or strength.

Example

After the marathon, she felt completely used up.

Similar

Terms that have similar or relatively close meanings to "used up":

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