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fizzle

/fɪzl/ verb · British & US
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What does fizzle mean?

verb

To make a hissing or bubbling sound, typically when a liquid is poured into a container too quickly. To lose one's energy or enthusiasm, often suddenly.

Example

"The soda began to fizzle as it was poured into the glass."

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