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wearying

Source : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Weary \Wea"ry\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Wearied}; p. pr. & vb. n.
   {Wearying}.]
   1. To reduce or exhaust the physical strength or endurance
      of; to tire; to fatigue; as, to weary one's self with
      labor or traveling.

            So shall he waste his means, weary his soldiers.
                                                  --Shak.

   2. To make weary of anything; to exhaust the patience of, as
      by continuance.

            I stay too long by thee; I weary thee. --Shak.

   3. To harass by anything irksome.

            I would not cease To weary him with my assiduous
            cries.                                --Milton.

   {To weary out}, to subdue or exhaust by fatigue.

   Syn: To jade; tire; fatigue; fag. See {Jade}.

Source : WordNet®

wearying
     adj : producing exhaustion; "an exhausting march"; "the visit was
           especially wearing" [syn: {exhausting}, {tiring}, {wearing}]
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