fatigue vs work up

fatigue

noun
  • Weakening and eventual failure of material, typically by cracking leading to complete separation, caused by repeated application of mechanical stress to the material. 

  • A weariness caused by exertion; exhaustion. 

  • A menial task or tasks, especially in the military. 

verb
  • To tire or make weary by physical or mental exertion. 

  • To lose so much strength or energy that one becomes tired, weary, feeble or exhausted. 

  • To cause to undergo the process of fatigue. 

  • To wilt a salad by dressing or tossing it. 

  • To undergo the process of fatigue; to fail as a result of fatigue. 

work up

verb
  • To raise; to excite; to stir up. 

  • To give (a patient) a general medical examination to assess health and fitness. 

  • To develop. 

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