Burn-out

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    Alternative spelling of burnout. alt-of, alternative

    "in the parking lot doing burn-outs"

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airburstblast offburnceilingchokingdescent

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"Tom is on the edge of burn-out."

Etymology

Deverbal from burn out.

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