Phrase guide
Definitions and examples are grouped by meaning. Pronunciation, history, word forms, translations, descendants, synonyms, antonyms, derived terms, and related words appear whenever the source provides them.
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verb
To cease to boil when heat is no longer applied.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: Australia, UK
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verb
To lose interest; to pall.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: Australia, UK, idiomatic
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verb
To diminish in intensity or urgency.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: Australia, UK, idiomatic
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verb
To become less successful.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: Australia, UK, idiomatic
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History
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