Phrasal Verb


Phrasal verbs are two or more words that together act as a completely new verb with a meaning separate from those of the original words.


Phrasal Verb:
fizzle out

Meaning / Example:

1. [for a liquid] to lose its effervescence.
> This seltzer has fizzled out. I need a fresh glass of it.

2. [for an item in a fireworks display] to fail to operate properly, often producing only a hiss.
> That last rocket fizzled out. Set off another one.

3. to fade or become ineffectual gradually.
> The party began to fizzle out about midnight.


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A phrase that combines a verb with a preposition or adverb or both and that functions as a verb whose meaning is different from the combined meanings of the individual words

A compilation of 50 phrasal verbs.
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