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exhausting(adjective, verb, difficult, tired)
10
tiring(adjective, verb, difficult, tired)
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enervating(adjective, verb, difficult, strenuous)
9
wearing(adjective, dullness, ordinariness, difficult, tired)
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sapping(verb, adjective, difficult, strenuous)
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wearisome(adjective, difficult, strenuous, tiresome)
4
taxing(adjective, difficult, strenuous, exhausting)
2
trying(adjective, difficult, strenuous, exhausting)
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