Fatigue experienced by athletes at the end of a hard season. Flame-out is a form of physical burnout from which an athlete usually recovers quickly with a break or reduction in exercise.
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IN BRIEF: n. - A complete or conspicuous failure; The failure of a jet engine caused by an interruption of the fuel supply or by faulty combustion.
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