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Tire out
Tire out verb - Exhaust or get tired through overuse or great strain or stress.
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- Fate of the Forty Sixth has characters both main and minor getting killed off, shows that wrestling and swordfighting can tire out someone after a while, and shows that you can't strike a sword against something hard without the sword cracking or flat-out breaking.
Source: Reality Ensues / Literature -
In Kill Or Be Killed, Yoona's seat breaks on a rollercoaster, and she is grabbed by Yesung before she can fall, but convinces him to let her go since she is ready for death and even if Yesung ignored her, she'd have nowhere to go and she would tire out Yesung's arm.
Source: I Will Only Slow You Down
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