It can be used as a transitive verb (doing it to someone else) or an intransitive verb (becoming tired yourself).
When used with an object, it is separable . You can say "tire out the kids" or "tire the kids out". tire out
Common alternatives include exhaust , wear out , fatigue , drain , or tucker out . "That long walk really tired me out ." "We let the dogs run in the park to tire them out ." It can be used as a transitive verb