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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

But 2-year-olds are old enough to get bored and also have too much energy to conk out easily.

From Slate Jul. 15, 2019

When your appliances conk out, you can save water with Energy Star-rated washers or dishwashers, which use about half as much water.

From Washington Post Feb. 5, 2018

It’s just a softening, like the last comb stroke through the hair that makes it hold the conk.

From "X: A Novel" by Ilyasah Shabazz




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