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Từ điển WordNet v3.1 - WordNet Dictionary
conk out
1. stop operating or functioning - The engine finally went - The car died on the road - The bus we travelled in broke down on the way to town - The coffee maker broke - The engine failed on the way to town - her eyesight went after the accident • Syn: fail, go bad, give way, die, give out, go, break, break down • Derivationally related forms: breakdown (for: break down), breakable (for: break), failure (for: fail) • Hypernyms: change • Hyponyms: crash, go down, blow out, burn out, blow, misfire, malfunction, misfunction • Verb Group: die, decease, perish, go, exit, pass away, expire, pass, kick the bucket, cash in one's chips, buy the farm, conk, give-up the ghost, drop dead, pop off, choke, croak, snuff it, break • Verb Frames: - Something ----s - These cars won't conk out 2. use up all one's strength and energy and stop working - At the end of the march, I pooped out • Syn: poop out, peter out, run down, run out • Hypernyms: tire, pall, weary, fatigue, jade • Verb Frames: - Somebody ----s
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