Fizzle and Flourish

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Fizzle verb - To make a sound like that of stretching out the speech sound \s\.

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Flourish is an antonym for fizzle.

Nearby Words: fizz, fizzled, fizzling

Flourish verb - To grow vigorously.

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Fizzle is an antonym for flourish.

Nearby Words: flourishing, flourished

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