Tire
Pronunciation: /ˈtaɪər/
Tire (noun)
- a rubber part around a wheel that touches the road.
Examples
- The tire needs replacing after the long trip.
- Check the tire pressure before driving.
Common collocations: flat tire, spare tire, change a tire, tire easily, tire out
Tire (verb)
- to make someone feel very tired or exhausted.
- to become bored or lose interest in something.
Examples
- She tires quickly after a long day.
- Running for hours can tire anyone.