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run out of steam


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steam
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Sense: Noun: vapor
Synonyms:
vapor, vapour (UK), water vapor, water vapour (UK), vaporized water
Sense: Noun: energy
Synonyms:
energy Collocations, power Collocations, stamina Collocations, strength Collocations, vitality, go Collocations, get-up-and-go, zip Collocations, zeal, vigor, vigour (UK), vim, drive Collocations
Sense: Verb: become angry
Synonyms:
become angry, get angry, fume, seethe, rage Collocations, blow your top (informal), boil Collocations, burn Collocations, sizzle
Sense: Verb: speed
Synonyms:
speed Collocations, rush Collocations, dash Collocations, hurry Collocations, race Collocations, bolt Collocations, run Collocations, zip Collocations (informal), zoom, sprint, barrel Collocations, sail Collocations, hurtle, whizz, streak Collocations, hotfoot it (slang), hightail it (slang), leg it (UK, slang)


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