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What does gave out mean?

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Verb
  1. simple past tense of give out
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His voice gave out on the final syllable, his distressed croak fading abruptly into an almost inaudible squeak.
Bookshop owner Marley Davies also entered into the spirit of the occasion and gave out spooky goody bags to the children.
The home is lighted with gas, and the quantity consumed being greater than common, it gave out suddenly in the middle of a cotillion.
The remote control batteries then gave out as soon as the machine entered the arena.
But when I was invited to go for a gallop in the forest my nerves gave out again.
It looked like the car had conked out on them, and they'd just managed to ease it halfway into a parking lot before it completely gave out.

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