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All fizzle out synonyms

fizΒ·zle out
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verb fizzle out

  • wither β€” to shrivel; fade; decay: The grapes had withered on the vine.
  • faint β€” lacking brightness, vividness, clearness, loudness, strength, etc.: a faint light; a faint color; a faint sound.
  • wither β€” to shrivel; fade; decay: The grapes had withered on the vine.
  • suffer β€” to undergo or feel pain or distress: The patient is still suffering.
  • flop β€” to fall or plump down suddenly, especially with noise; drop or turn with a sudden bump or thud (sometimes followed by down): The puppy flopped down on the couch.
  • fizzle β€” to make a hissing or sputtering sound, especially one that dies out weakly.
  • backfire β€” If a plan or project backfires, it has the opposite result to the one that was intended.
  • fall flat β€” horizontally level: a flat roof.
  • stop β€” to cease from, leave off, or discontinue: to stop running.
  • fall β€” to come or drop down suddenly to a lower position, especially to leave a standing or erect position suddenly, whether voluntarily or not: to fall on one's knees.
  • fail β€” to fall short of success or achievement in something expected, attempted, desired, or approved: The experiment failed because of poor planning.
  • disappear β€” to cease to be seen; vanish from sight.
  • deteriorate β€” If something deteriorates, it becomes worse in some way.
  • dwindle β€” to become smaller and smaller; shrink; waste away: His vast fortune has dwindled away.
  • despond β€” to lose heart or hope; become disheartened; despair
  • hunger β€” a compelling need or desire for food.
  • sigh β€” to let out one's breath audibly, as from sorrow, weariness, or relief.
  • yearn β€” to have an earnest or strong desire; long: to yearn for a quiet vacation.
  • pine β€” Archaic. painful longing.
  • brood β€” A brood is a group of baby birds that were born at the same time to the same mother.
  • repine β€” to be fretfully discontented; fret; complain.
  • long β€” having considerable linear extent in space: a long distance; a long handle.
  • waste β€” to consume, spend, or employ uselessly or without adequate return; use to no avail or profit; squander: to waste money; to waste words.
  • sorrow β€” distress caused by loss, affliction, disappointment, etc.; grief, sadness, or regret.
  • hanker β€” to have a restless or incessant longing (often followed by after, for, or an infinitive).
  • flag β€” flagstone (def 1).
  • snivel β€” to weep or cry with sniffling.
  • desire β€” A desire is a strong wish to do or have something.
  • grieve β€” to feel grief or great sorrow: She has grieved over his death for nearly three years.
  • sicken β€” disgust
  • tucker β€” Richard, 1915–75, U.S. operatic tenor.
  • fag β€” Extremely Disparaging and Offensive. a contemptuous term used to refer to a male homosexual.
  • blunder β€” A blunder is a stupid or careless mistake.
  • flounder β€” to struggle with stumbling or plunging movements (usually followed by about, along, on, through, etc.): He saw the child floundering about in the water.
  • abort β€” If an unborn baby is aborted, the pregnancy is ended deliberately and the baby is not born alive.
  • slip β€” to move, flow, pass, or go smoothly or easily; glide; slide: Water slips off a smooth surface.
  • miscarry β€” to have a miscarriage of a fetus.
  • miss β€” to fail to hit or strike: to miss a target.
  • bate β€” (of hawks) to jump violently from a perch or the falconer's fist, often hanging from the leash while struggling to escape
  • ebb β€” the flowing back of the tide as the water returns to the sea (opposed to flood, flow).
  • wane β€” to decrease in strength, intensity, etc.: Daylight waned, and night came on. Her enthusiasm for the cause is waning.
  • crumble β€” If something crumbles, or if you crumble it, it breaks into a lot of small pieces.
  • degenerate β€” If you say that someone or something degenerates, you mean that they become worse in some way, for example weaker, lower in quality, or more dangerous.
  • rot β€” to undergo decomposition; decay.
  • weaken β€” to make weak or weaker.
  • decline β€” If something declines, it becomes less in quantity, importance, or strength.
  • droop β€” to sag, sink, bend, or hang down, as from weakness, exhaustion, or lack of support.
  • decay β€” When something such as a dead body, a dead plant, or a tooth decays, it is gradually destroyed by a natural process.
  • molder β€” to turn to dust by natural decay; crumble; disintegrate; waste away: a house that had been left to molder.
  • rankle β€” (of unpleasant feelings, experiences, etc.) to continue to cause keen irritation or bitter resentment within the mind; fester; be painful.
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