Result from Foreign Dictionaries (2 entries found)
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:
burn out \burn out\ v. i.
1. To burn till the fuel is exhausted; as, when the candle
burned out the room was totally dark; the firefighters
couldn't control the oil tank fire and had to let it burn
out by itself.
[1913 Webster +PJC]
2. To stop functioning due to failure of some component
caused by the heat of the electrical current used in its
operation; -- of electrical devices.
[PJC]
3. To become apathetic or depressed, and cease to function
effectively, due to the fatigue and frustration of
prolonged stress and overwork; -- of people; as, the
stress in the bond market is so great that many traders
burn out after only ten years on the job.
[PJC]
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
burn out
v 1: melt, break, or become otherwise unusable; "The lightbulbs
blew out"; "The fuse blew" [syn: {blow out}, {burn out},
{blow}]
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