fizzling
present participle offizzle
fizzle
verb[I]
uk/ˈfɪz.əl/us/ˈfɪz.əl/mainlyUS
tograduallyend:
Interest in theprojectfizzled after thefundingwaswithdrawn.
UK
to make aweakcontinuousssound:
Thefirefizzledmiserablyin therain.
Coming to an end
- closure
- cloture
- come off
- come to a full stopidiom
- come to a headidiom
- end
- finish up
- finishing line
- fizzle
- fizzle out
- go out (of) the windowidiom
- head
- land up
- let
- road
- run
- sunset
- taper
- taper off
- windsomethingup
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Phrasal verb
fizzle out
Examplesoffizzling
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In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use.
In addition, to avoid the chainfizzlingout due to some failure, the multiplication of probes should be greater than one at each stage of replication.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Far fromfizzlingout, the rate of applications has risen steadily and shows no signs of levelling off.
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I have known brilliant boys and girls of 7 or 8 years of age "fizzlingout" by the time they have taken their 11-plus examination.
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These schools continued to operate until sometime in the decade of the 1850s,fizzlingout with the decline of the early radical movement.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The group officially formed in 1985, with the original lineupfizzlingout by 1990.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Denver put together a late-game drive, but it ended upfizzlingdown the stretch.
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