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Fizzle Fizzled Meaning Slowly Loses Power Strength Ends

Word fizzle out
Meaning

Meaning: If something fizzles out, it slowly loses its power or strength, and then ends weakly.

Synonym: peter out

Example For example:

  • fizzle out For the first couple of weeks, everybody was talking about the new reality TV show, but the excitement soon fizzled out and no-one talks about it now.

  • fizzle out There used to be a lot of interest in the band, but it fizzled out when their lead singer quit and started a solo career.

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