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All fizzle out synonyms

fizΒ·zle out
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verb fizzle out

  • fade β€” to lose brightness or vividness of color.
  • moderate β€” kept or keeping within reasonable or proper limits; not extreme, excessive, or intense: a moderate price.
  • halt β€” to falter, as in speech, reasoning, etc.; be hesitant; stumble.
  • sink β€” to displace part of the volume of a supporting substance or object and become totally or partially submerged or enveloped; fall or descend into or below the surface or to the bottom (often followed by in or into): The battleship sank within two hours. His foot sank in the mud. Her head sinks into the pillows.
  • abate β€” If something bad or undesirable abates, it becomes much less strong or severe.
  • diminish β€” to make or cause to seem smaller, less, less important, etc.; lessen; reduce.
  • slacken β€” If something slackens or if you slacken it, it becomes slower, less active, or less intense.
  • wilt β€” to exercise the will: To will is not enough, one must do.
  • lapse β€” an accidental or temporary decline or deviation from an expected or accepted condition or state; a temporary falling or slipping from a previous standard: a lapse of justice.
  • recede β€” to go or move away; retreat; go to or toward a more distant point; withdraw.
  • retrograde β€” moving backward; having a backward motion or direction; retiring or retreating.
  • dilapidate β€” to cause or allow (a building, automobile, etc.) to fall into a state of disrepair, as by misuse or neglect (often used passively): The house had been dilapidated by neglect.
  • go to pieces β€” a separate or limited portion or quantity of something: a piece of land; a piece of chocolate.
  • knock out β€” to strike a sounding blow with the fist, knuckles, or anything hard, especially on a door, window, or the like, as in seeking admittance, calling attention, or giving a signal: to knock on the door before entering.
  • conk out β€” If something such as a machine or a vehicle conks out, it stops working or breaks down.
  • waste away β€” become thin and weak
  • come to nothing β€” plan, idea: fail
  • go up in smoke β€” the visible vapor and gases given off by a burning or smoldering substance, especially the gray, brown, or blackish mixture of gases and suspended carbon particles resulting from the combustion of wood, peat, coal, or other organic matter.
  • go wrong β€” not in accordance with what is morally right or good: a wrong deed.
  • poop out β€” to cause to become out of breath or fatigued; exhaust: Climbing that mountain pooped the whole group.
  • cease β€” If something ceases, it stops happening or existing.
  • dissipate β€” to scatter in various directions; disperse; dispel.
  • finish β€” to bring (something) to an end or to completion; complete: to finish a novel; to finish breakfast.
  • pass β€” to move past; go by: to pass another car on the road.
  • peter out β€” to diminish gradually and stop; dwindle to nothing: The hot water always peters out in the middle of my shower.
  • subside β€” to sink to a low or lower level.
  • vanish β€” to disappear from sight, especially quickly; become invisible: The frost vanished when the sun came out.
  • die down β€” If something dies down, it becomes very much quieter or less intense.
  • let up β€” to allow or permit: to let him escape.
  • run down β€” melted or liquefied: run butter.
  • run out β€” an act or instance, or a period of running: a five-minute run before breakfast.
  • break down β€” If a machine or a vehicle breaks down, it stops working.
  • ease off β€” freedom from labor, pain, or physical annoyance; tranquil rest; comfort: to enjoy one's ease.
  • fade away β€” to lose brightness or vividness of color.
  • fade out β€” to lose brightness or vividness of color.
  • go bad β€” not good in any manner or degree.
  • go downhill β€” travel down a slope
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