flame-out
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flame-out (plural flame-outs)
- The act of flaming out or burning out; extinguishing.
- The act of quitting or failing, especially due to overwork, or in a dramatic manner; a person or organization that fails in this way.
- The company was one of Silicon Valley's more famous dot-com flame-outs.