FATIGUE, n. fatee'g. [L. fatigo. it seems to be allied to fatisco; if so, the sense is a yielding or relaxing.]
1. Weariness with bodily labor or mental exertion; lassitude or exhaustion of strength. We suffer fatigue of the mind as well as of the body.2. The cause of weariness; labor; toil; as the fatigues of war.3. The labors of military men, distinct from the use of arms; as a party of men on fatigue.FATIGUE, v.t. fatee'g. [L. fatigo.]
1. To tire; to weary with labor or any bodily or mental exertion; to harass with toil; to exhaust the strength by severe or long continued exertion.2. To weary by importunity; to harass.