Peter-out synonyms
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To cause (something) to cease moving or progressing.
(Intransitive, figuratively) To fall away in quality; degenerate, sink.
fail (related)
(Educ.) To get a grade of failure; not pass
increase (antonym)
To cause to become greater in size, amount, degree, etc.; add to; augment
grow (antonym)
To increase in size and develop toward maturity, as a plant or animal does by assimilating food
develop (antonym)
To acquire something usually over a period of time.
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use up all one's strength and energy and stop working
(Cricket) To get a batsman out via a run out (see above); or, to be got out in this way.
To lose excitement, to become less exciting.
Find another word for peter-out. In this page you can discover 14 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for peter-out, like: stop, dwindle, miscarry, fail, increase, grow, develop, poop out, run down, run out and conk out.