tire

tire
I
n.
AE; BE spelling: tyre

1) regal tire

2) in tire (to dine in regal tire)

1) to deflate; inflate a tire

2) to mount a tire

3) to change; patch, repair; recap; retread a tire

4) to crisscross, rotate tires (to reduce wear)

5) to slash a tire

6) a flat tire (we had a flat tire during our trip)

7) a worn tire

8) a balloon; radial; snow; spare; steel-belted; studded; tubeless tire

9) whitewall tires

10) a tire blows out; goes flat

II

v. (d; intr.) to tire of (to tire of watching television)

* * *
['taɪə]
goes flit
inflate a tire
radial
recap
retread a tire
steel-belted
studded
tubeless tire
rotate tires (to reduce wear)
a balloon
a worn tire
a tire blows out
to change
to crisscross
to deflate
to mount a tire
to slash a tire
whitewall tires
(d; intr.) to tire of (to tire of watching television)
a flat tire (we had a flat tire during our trip)

Combinatory dictionary. 2013.

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