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discontinue vs fizzle out

fizzle out vs discontinue

discontinue and fizzle out both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
discontinue No No Yes No
fizzle out No No Yes No
As verbs, fizzle out is a hyponym of discontinue; that is, fizzle out is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than discontinue:
  • discontinue: come to or be at an end
  • fizzle out: end weakly
Other hyponyms of discontinue include fizzle, peter out, taper off, leave off, expire, run out.
discontinue (verb) fizzle out (verb)
prevent completion end weakly
put an end to a state or an activity
come to or be at an end
Difference between discontinue and fizzle out

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