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fizz

/fɪz/

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noun

An emission of a rapid stream of bubbles.

Examples :

"I poured a cola and waited for the fizz to settle down before topping off the glass."

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noun

The sound of such an emission.

Examples :

"Evan sat back in the hot tub and listened to the relaxing fizz and pops produced by the eruption of bubbles."

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noun

A carbonated beverage, especially champagne.

Examples :

"Nathan ordered an orange fizz from the soda jerk at the counter."

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verb

To emit bubbles.

Examples :

"The soda fizzed as I opened the bottle. "

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verb

To make a rapid hissing or bubbling sound.

Examples :

"the fizzing fuse of a bomb"

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verb

To shoot or project something moving at great velocity.

Examples :

"The water rocket fizzled a stream of water high into the air. "

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verb

To travel at a great velocity, producing a sound caused by the speed.

Examples :

"The race car seemed to fizz past the spectators, a blur of color and a whooshing sound barely audible over the engine's roar. "

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