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burnt-out

 
Adjective burnt-out has 3 senses
  1. burned-out, burnt-out - exhausted as a result of long-time stress; "she was burned-out before she was 30"
    Antonym: rested (indirect, via tired)
  2. burned-out, burnt-out - inoperative as a result of heat or friction; "a burned-out picture tube"
    Antonym: serviceable (indirect, via unserviceable)
  3. burned, burnt, burned-out, burnt-out - destroyed or badly damaged by fire; "a row of burned houses"; "a charred bit of burnt wood"; "barricaded the street with burnt-out cars"
    Antonym: preserved (indirect, via destroyed)
Verb burn-out has 1 sense
  1. blow out, burn out, blow - melt, break, or become otherwise unusable; "The lightbulbs blew out"; "The fuse blew"
    --1 is one way to fail, go bad, give way, die, give out, conk out, go, break, break down
    Sample sentence:
    Something ----s
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