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fizzle

释义

fizzle

noun countable

UK /ˈfɪz(ə)l/

Word Forms

singular	fizzle
plural	fizzles

1
a gradual failure, especially in a situation that seemed to start out successfully
Synonyms and related words
Failure
fail
fiasco
debacle
2
a soft hissing sound
Synonyms and related words
Pleasant, soft and gentle sounds
babble
burble
fizzle

fizzle

noun countable

US /ˈfɪz(ə)l/

Word Forms

singular	fizzle
plural	fizzles

1
a gradual failure, especially in a situation that seemed to start out successfully
Synonyms and related words
Failure
fail
fiasco
debacle
2
a soft hissing sound
Synonyms and related words
Pleasant, soft and gentle sounds
babble
burble
fizzle

fizzle

verb intransitive

UK /ˈfɪz(ə)l/

or fizzle out

UK

Word Forms

present tense
I/you/we/they	fizzle
he/she/it	fizzles
present participle	fizzling
past tense	fizzled
past participle	fizzled

present tense
I/you/we/they	fizzle out
he/she/it	fizzles out
present participle	fizzling out
past tense	fizzled out
past participle	fizzled out

1
to gradually fail, become less enthusiastic, or disappear, especially after starting successfully
The group’s efforts at reform fizzled out after their leader left.
Synonyms and related words
To fail, or to stop being successful
fail
founder
languish

fizzle

verb intransitive

US /ˈfɪz(ə)l/

or fizzle out

US

Word Forms

present tense
I/you/we/they	fizzle
he/she/it	fizzles
present participle	fizzling
past tense	fizzled
past participle	fizzled

present tense
I/you/we/they	fizzle out
he/she/it	fizzles out
present participle	fizzling out
past tense	fizzled out
past participle	fizzled out

1
to gradually fail, become less enthusiastic, or disappear, especially after starting successfully
The group’s efforts at reform fizzled out after their leader left.
Synonyms and related words
To fail, or to stop being successful
fail
founder
languish

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