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conk

[kongk, kawngk] / kɒŋk, kɔŋk /


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It could be the cells in the body reach a critical number of mutations and then conk out.

From BBC Apr. 13, 2022

Everybody had a new car and a conk.

From New York Times Oct. 27, 2021

Apple won’t say how many months of use or charge cycles AirPod batteries can withstand, but some owners have reported they conk out as soon as 18 months.

From Seattle Times May 17, 2019

They’d be fairly likely to conk out from boredom before the 5-year-old pilots in.

From Slate Aug. 24, 2018

It was such a red-letter day that I even went and got my first barbershop conk.

From "The Autobiography of Malcolm X" by Alex Malcolm X;Hailey




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