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to peter out
[phrase form: peter]
01
avta, dö ut
to gradually end or fade away, often due to becoming weakened
02
tona bort, minka
to gradually fade away to the point of stopping or disappearing
peter out
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Exempel
Our conversations often peter out into awkward silences.
His enthusiasm for the project seemed to peter out after the initial excitement wore off.
The trail peters out about half a mile up the mountain, making it difficult to follow.
The team was enthusiastic in the first half of the project, but they began to peter out as the workload increased.