peter (out)

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for peter (out)
Verb
  • But the group that once asserted control over territory roughly equivalent to the size of Virginia would not simply vanish.
    David Faris, Newsweek, 19 Jan. 2025
  • Abbott plays Blake, a San Francisco man who inherits a rural Oregon farmhouse after his dad vanishes.
    Benjamin VanHoose, People.com, 18 Jan. 2025
Verb
  • That sense of urgency seems to have evaporated as Bolt struggles to answer questions about the strange deal.
    Iain Martin, Forbes, 15 Jan. 2025
  • This time, after a 20-point lead late in the second quarter almost completely evaporated at the start of the third, the Heat came together to improve to 3-1 on the trip and 20-17 on the season.
    Ira Winderman, Sun Sentinel, 12 Jan. 2025
Verb
  • Bodies break down, and his is giving out at an inopportune time for both him and Milwaukee.
    Brian Sampson, Forbes, 17 Jan. 2025
  • Warm drinks will also be given out by the Denver Mayor’s office at City Park, while supplies last.
    Lauren Penington, The Denver Post, 16 Jan. 2025
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“Peter (out).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/peter%20%28out%29. Accessed 30 Jan. 2025.

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