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peter out

('p/i/t/@/r_/AU/t )

verb (v)

end weakly(verb.stative)

Synonym:
fizzle, fizzle out, taper off

source: wordnet30
use up all one's strength and energy and stop working(verb.body)

Synonym:
conk out, poop out, run down, run out

source: wordnet30

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