How to Use Petering in a Sentence?
Petered Sentence Example This Rain Spread into the Midlands and East Anglia During the Morning, Then Gradually Petered Out. the Rising Was Never Finally...
What is meant by petered?
to diminish gradually and stop; dwindle to nothing; gradually come to an end (usually followed by out or away): The criticism seems to have petered out. The hearings petered to an inevitable conclusion.
What does Peater mean?
intransitive verb. 1 : to diminish gradually and come to an end : give out —usually used with out novelists whose creative impetus seems largely to have petered out — The Times Literary Supplement (London) 2 : to become exhausted —usually used with out. peter.
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