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used up
  1. worn out; depleted; exhausted; having nothing left; useless, due to the expenditure of all resources. v

  2. (en-pastuse up)

WordNet
used up

adj. completely used up [syn: consumed, used-up(a), used up(p)]

Usage examples of "used up".

And we know, also, that no more copper can be obtained in this way from the blue vitriol than is actually used up in preparing it.

She had used up one more talent so as to preserve herself for him.

We have used up the whole vocabulary of Praise in WORSHIP and COURTSHIP.

Colt used up all the morphine, and began to show signs of intense depression and uncontrollable nervousness.

I guess my little band of gentleman-adventurers used up all their drive running out on me when things got hot.

The last comers found all the material for tents and all the fuel used up, and consequently did not fare so well as the earlier arrivals.

Tell them that we will kill the males when the meat is used up and we no longer need them.

As there was not, all the energy that would have gone into that dashing had to be used up somehow.

I used up my grain for whiskey, and I bought some, too, thinkin’.