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Exhausting refers to something that causes extreme physical or mental fatigue. It describes activities, tasks, or situations that require a lot of energy or effort, often leaving one feeling deplete and weak. This term is commonly used to describe jobs, workouts, journeys, or situations that are highly demanding and taxing.