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fizzle

Part of Speech: Noun

Definition: A fizzling sound or a fizzling out; a failure or letdown.

Sample Sentence: The New Year's fireworks show ended with a disappointing fizzle as the rain poured down.

Part of Speech: Verb

Sense 1:

Definition: To make a fizzling sound.

Sample Sentence: The soda can fizzle as he opened it, releasing a burst of carbonation.

Sense 2:

Definition: To fade or fizzle out; to lose intensity or power.

Sample Sentence: The excitement in the crowd began to fizzle as the game progressed and their team fell behind.

Sense 3:

Definition: To end in failure; to disappoint or let down.

Sample Sentence: The much-hyped movie eventually fizzled at the box office due to poor reviews.

Part of Speech: Adjective

Definition: Describing something that is lacking excitement, enthusiasm, or power.

Sample Sentence: The party had a fizzle vibe after the main attraction canceled at the last minute.

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