English-German translations for peter out

• austrocknen
• dahinschwinden
• schwinden
• versiegen
  Preise nehmen keine Rücksicht auf jene Strukturveränderungen, die stattfinden, wenn Ressourcen versiegen. Prices take no account of the structural changes that happen when resources peter out.

Definition of peter out

• To dwindle; to trail off; to diminish to nothing

Examples

• What started as a great effort ended up petering out to nothing.

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