FIZZLE

/ˈfɪzəl/ ► audio Scrabble 27 Words With Friends 28

Definition

  1. verb end weakly. — synonyms: taper_off, peter_out, fizzle_out
  2. noun a fricative sound (especially as an expression of disapproval). — synonyms: hiss, hissing, hushing, sibilation
  3. noun a complete failure. — synonyms: flop, bust

Examples

  • “The soda fizzled for several minutes after it was poured.”
  • “The entire project fizzled after the founder quit.”

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