exhausted with labour.

To overwork, exhaust with toil. Only in past participle forˈwrought n.

Crushed or exhausted by labour, etc.; with strength or power gone; enfeebled.

Exhausted with toil; worn-out, weary.

Exhausted by excessive toil; worn out, overworked.

Overworked; (also) excessively elaborate or laboured. Also as n.

instrumental and locative, with participles and adjectives, forming adjectives, as back-broken, back-aching, back-breaking.

Exhausted, worn out with labour and toil. Also: harassed. Now chiefly British regional.

Wearied with toil; overworked. Cf. swink, v. 2b, swunk, adj.

Exhausted by overwork; worked to excess. Also in extended use: over-excited; nervous; distraught.

Taxed too heavily; overburdened.

Worn or worn out by toil.

Worn out, incapacitated, rendered useless, as with continuous hard work, age, or excess; no longer competent or effective.

That has been overworked; that has been worked too hard or to excess. Also in extended use.

= beaten, adj., often used as participle; as adj. chiefly in the sense: Overcome by hard work or… figuratively. Also beat out, beat up, worn out…

Overcome by hard work, exhausted. dead-beaten: exhausted as if to death. Cf. beat, adj.1