Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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peter out | No | No | Yes | No |
fizzle | Yes | No | Yes | No |
peter out (noun) | fizzle (noun) |
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a complete failure | |
a fricative sound (especially as an expression of disapproval) |
peter out (verb) | fizzle (verb) |
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use up all one's strength and energy and stop working | end weakly |
end weakly |