peter out

Meaning

Synonym of peter (“to diminish to nothing, (originally) to refer to a vein of ore”)

Hyphenated as
pe‧ter
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˌpiːtɚ‿ˈaʊt/
Etymology

See peter (“diminish to nothing”).

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