Synonyms for peter out
Most common
Definitions
- v. 1
Synonym of peter (“to diminish to nothing, (originally) to refer to a vein of ore”).
What started as a great effort ended up petering out to nothing.
Example sentences
- fizzle Her projects always start out great, then fizzle out.
- peter Peter takes after his mother more than his father.
By length
- 5 letters
- peter2, abate2
- 6 letters
- fizzle2
- 7 letters
- dwindle2
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (peter2 = 2 syllables).
In other languages
- Français
- tarir
- Italiano
- prosciugare
- Español
- agotar
- Deutsch
- versiegen