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exhausted
/ɪɡˈzɑstɪd/
verb
To draw or let out wholly; to drain off completely
"Moisture of the earth is exhausted by evaporation."
To empty by drawing or letting out the contents
"to exhaust a treasury"
To drain; to use up or expend wholly, or until the supply comes to an end
"I exhausted my strength walking up the hill."
adjective
Very tired; in a state of exhaustion.
"The exhausted man fell asleep immediately."
Depleted of resources.
"The exhausted mine was worthless once all the ore had been extracted."
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