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a loss of status
- before her sudden, self-inflicted flameout, she was one of the state's brightest political stars
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flame out
verbSynonyms & Antonyms of flame out (Entry 2 of 2)
to be unsuccessful
- even at the reception, some were predicting that the marriage would flame out before the fancy china ever got used
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“Flameout.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/flameout. Accessed 5 Aug. 2021.
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The first known use of flameout was in 1950
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