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burn out

verb

melt, break, or become otherwise unusable

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The lightbulbs blew out

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The fuse blew

• Syn: ↑blow out, ↑blow

• Derivationally related forms: ↑blowout (for: ↑blow out)

• Hypernyms:

↑fail, ↑go bad, ↑give way, ↑die, ↑give out, ↑conk out, ↑go, ↑break, ↑break down

• Verb Frames:

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Useful english dictionary. 2012.