Usually means: Reach the lowest or worst point.
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  1. bottom out: Merriam-Webster
  2. bottom out: Collins English Dictionary
  3. bottom out: Vocabulary.com
  4. bottom-out: Wordnik
  5. bottom out: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  6. bottom out: Wiktionary
  7. bottom out: Dictionary.com
  8. bottom out: Rhymezone
  9. bottom out: FreeDictionary.org
  10. bottom out: Mnemonic Dictionary
  11. bottom out: TheFreeDictionary.com
  12. bottom out: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

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  1. MoneyGlossary.com (No longer online)

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  1. bottom out: Idioms

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. bottom out: Urban Dictionary

Tech (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. AUTOMOTIVE TERMS (No longer online)
  2. The Stamp Store Glossary (concrete) (No longer online)

Definitions from Wiktionary (bottom out)

verb:  (intransitive) To reach the bottom; to reach the nadir or lowest point.
verb:  (idiomatic, of a vehicle) To touch or drag along the ground or other surface.
verb:  (idiomatic) Of a vessel, to touch the bottom of a water body.
verb:  (mechanical engineering, of a suspension or similar device) To strike the lower mechanical stop and lose the ability to buffer further downward motion.

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