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peter out   (TTS Sound)

The verb peter out has 2 senses

• taper off, peter out, fizzle out, fizzle -- (end weakly; "The music just petered out--there was no proper ending")


• poop out, peter out, run down, run out, conk out -- (use up all one's strength and energy and stop working; "At the end of the march, I pooped out")