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Collocations for exhaust - noun

ADJECTIVE

auto (AmE), automobile (AmE), car, engine, vehicle
diesel
Diesel exhaust contains a lot of soot.

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exhaust + NOUN

emission, fumes, gas, pollution, smoke
a plan to reduce exhaust emissions
air
ducts which draw out exhaust air and replace it with fresh
fan, manifold, pipe, system

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PREPOSITION

from an/the exhaust
pollution from car exhausts

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Collocations for exhaust - verb

1. make sb very tired

ADVERB

completely, totally, utterly
The swimming had completely exhausted him.
emotionally, mentally, physically
The experience had exhausted her physically and emotionally.

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2. use sth up completely

ADVERB

completely
almost, nearly
The funds are nearly exhausted.
quickly, rapidly
Their limited resources were quickly exhausted.

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Exhaust is used with these nouns as the object:
appeal, avenue, muscle, patience, remedy, reserve, resource, supply

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