used up

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used up

verb

participle, past simple past and past participle of use up

adjective more used up · most used up

Worn out; depleted; exhausted; having nothing left; useless, due to the expenditure of all resources. That used up old man is no good in a fight.
Similar: expended, spent, consumed, depleted, out, done up, effete, exhausted, all, gone, finished, forworn

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@misc{used_up_2026,
  title = {used up},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/used%20up},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}