fizzle out
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fizzle out
verb fizzles out · fizzling out · fizzled out
- To lose excitement, to become less exciting; to end, fail or die out in a weak or disappointing way. Tottenham had hoped to make a statement of real intent against the title pace-setters and while manager Harry Redknapp did not secure the victory he craved, he at least saw his side match United every stride of the way in a game that fizzled out after a bristling start.
- To kill or end (someone or something).
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verb to lose excitement, to become less exciting
| Português | esmorecer, esbater, desanimar, abater |
|---|---|
| Français | finir en queue de poisson |
| Deutsch | im Sande verlaufen |
| Русский | выгора́ть vygorátʹ, вы́гореть výgoretʹ, затуха́ть zatuxátʹ, потуха́ть potuxátʹ |
Talk about this word "fizzle out." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/fizzle%20out. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. fizzle out. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/fizzle%20out "fizzle out." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/fizzle%20out.
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@misc{fizzle_out_2026,
title = {fizzle out},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/fizzle%20out},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
