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fizzling

/fɪzəlɪŋ/ verb · British & US
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What does fizzling mean?

verb

To make a hissing or bubbling sound, typically when a liquid is poured or a gas is released. To fail or collapse suddenly, often Hitler's regime in Germany.

Example

"The champagne bottle started to fizzling as the cork was removed."

Reviewed by Deb Chak, Editor. AI-assisted content curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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