tire
Language: EN · Kind: word · Transcription: [/ˈtaɪ̯ə(ɹ)/]
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Senses
1. tire (verb) — sense 1
Definition: To seize, pull, and tear prey, as a hawk does.
Example: Even as an empty eagle, sharp by fast, / Tires with her beak on feathers, flesh, and bone.
2. tire (verb) — sense 2
Definition: To seize, rend, or tear something as prey; to be fixed upon, or engaged with, anything.
Example: and now doth gaſtly death
With greedie talients gripe my bleeding hart,
And like a Harpye tires on my life.
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