petered-out
/ˌpiːtədˈaʊt/adjective
That has petered out; exhausted; gradually finished.
Origin
Late 19th century; earliest use found in Harper's Magazine. From petered, past participle of peter + out preposition interjection, after to peter out.
- house number
- House of Burgesses
- house of cards
- House of Commons
- house of correction
- house officer
- house of God
- house of ill fame
- house of ill repute
- House of Keys
- House of Lords
- house of reformation
- House of Representatives
- house organ
- houseowner
- house paddock
- house painter
- houseparent
- house parlourmaid
- house parlourman
- house party
- House-passed
- house phone
- house physician
- house pile