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📉peter

verb
/ˈpiːtər/
Petal petition

Meaning

to diminish gradually and come to an end; to fade or dwindle away

Example Sentences

The excitement of the event began to peter out after a few hours.

Example Expressions

peter out

Synonyms

diminish, fade, dwindle, decline, subside

Antonyms

grow, increase, rise

Collocations

peter out, peter away, excitement peter, enthusiasm peter

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