burn out
— Phrasal Verb with burn /bɜːn/ verb (past tense and past participle burnt, burned)Definition
› If a fire burns out, it stops producing flames because nothing remains that can burn.
(Definition of burn out from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary
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