Thesaurus / kaput
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We’re going to lose such a lot of digital history if Twitter goes kaput without warning.
TWITTER’S POTENTIAL COLLAPSE COULD WIPE OUT VAST RECORDS OF RECENT HUMAN HISTORYCHRIS STOKEL-WALKERNOVEMBER 11, 2022MIT TECHNOLOGY REVIEWBecause he played for the Mets, for whom no downturn is complete without drivetime-radio fodder, he also responded to booing in kind, at which point any hope for a happy introductory season went kaput.
EDWIN DÍAZ AND FRANCISCO LINDOR AREN’T BUSTS ANYMORE — AND NEITHER ARE THE METSROBERT O'CONNELLAUGUST 16, 2022FIVETHIRTYEIGHTAt the end of the battery life, models with a built-in battery are kaput.
STICK IT TO DIRT AND DUST WITH THE BEST VACUUM ON THE MARKETFLORIE KORANIJULY 28, 2021POPULAR-SCIENCEI wear them religiously all season, and then they’re basically kaput by the time the next year rolls around.
THE GEAR OUR EDITORS LOVED IN NOVEMBERTHE EDITORSDECEMBER 4, 2020OUTSIDE ONLINEThat includes losses in countries such as Nigeria, where 41 percent of refrigerators were nonfunctional, and Ethiopia, which had about 30 percent of its cold-chain equipment go kaput.
THE ‘LAST MILE’ FOR COVID-19 VACCINES COULD BE THE BIGGEST CHALLENGE YETTINA HESMAN SAEYDECEMBER 3, 2020SCIENCE NEWSWhen remonstrated with, they just laughed and said: "Kaput czar, kaput Russia—kaput tout," and that is all there was to it.
WAR DAYS IN BRITTANYELSIE DEMING JARVESSoon I shall take to drinking; then I shall be "Kaput" veree quick.
HALL-MARKED AND OTHERS (FROM SIX SHORT PLAYS)JOHN GALSWORTHYThey think we are 'kaput' too; they only look to the end of the war.
FROM BAPAUME TO PASSCHENDAELE, 1917PHILIP GIBBSSoon I shall take to drinking, then I shall be 'Kaput' very quick.
TATTERDEMALIONJOHN GALSWORTHYWORDS RELATED TO KAPUT
- beat
- burned out
- bushed
- busted
- clichéd
- consumed
- depleted
- destroyed
- deteriorated
- dinged
- drained
- drawn
- effete
- exhausted
- fatigued
- frayed
- gone
- hackneyed
- had it
- haggard
- jaded
- kaput
- knocked out
- old
- overused
- overworked
- pegged out
- pinched
- played-out
- pooped
- ragged
- ruined
- shabby
- shot
- spent
- stale
- tattered
- threadbare
- timeworn
- tired
- tired out
- totaled
- used up
- useless
- wearied
- weary
- well-worn
- wiped out
- worn-down
- worn-out
- wrung out
- beat
- burned out
- bushed
- busted
- clichéd
- consumed
- depleted
- destroyed
- deteriorated
- drained
- drawn
- effete
- exhausted
- fatigued
- frayed
- gone
- hackneyed
- had it
- haggard
- jaded
- kaput
- knocked out
- old
- out of gas
- overused
- overworked
- pinched
- played out
- pooped
- ragged
- ruined
- shabby
- shot
- spent
- stale
- tattered
- the worse for wear
- threadbare
- timeworn
- tired out
- totaled
- used up
- useless
- wearied
- weary
- well-worn
- wiped out
- worn down
- wrung out
- beat
- burned out
- bushed
- busted
- clichéd
- consumed
- depleted
- destroyed
- deteriorated
- drained
- drawn
- effete
- exhausted
- fatigued
- frayed
- gone
- hackneyed
- had it
- haggard
- jaded
- kaput
- knocked out
- old
- out of gas
- overused
- overworked
- pinched
- played out
- pooped
- ragged
- ruined
- shabby
- shot
- spent
- stale
- tattered
- the worse for wear
- threadbare
- timeworn
- tired out
- totaled
- used up
- useless
- wearied
- weary
- well-worn
- wiped out
- worn down
- wrung out
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