尽くす
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Meanings
- to use up, to exhaust, to run out of
- to devote oneself (to), to do one's utmost (for), to serve, to work (for a cause)
- to do to exhaustion, to do completely, to do fully
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She devoted all her strength for her family.
It is necessary to exhaust every means in order to solve this problem.
He devoted himself wholeheartedly to working for his country.
I feel a gratitude that cannot be fully expressed in words.
The doctors exhausted every possible measure to save the patient's life, but unfortunately it was too late.
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