fizzle
fizzle.01 - to fail or end weakly
FIZZLE-V NOTES: Frames file for 'fizzle' based on survey of sentences in the WSJ corpus. (from fizzle.01-v predicate notes)Aliases:
fizzle (v.)
Roles:
ARG1-PPT: entity failed
intransitive
Crude prices spurted upward in brisk trading on the assumption that heavy earthquake damage occurred to San Francisco area refinery complexes , but
the riseARG1
quicklyARGM-MNR
fizzledrel
when it became apparent that oil operations were n't severely curtailedARGM-TMP
.fizzle_out
fizzle_out.02 - to fail or end weakly, phrasal
FIZZLE-V NOTES: Frames file for 'fizzle' based on survey of sentences in the WSJ corpus. (from fizzle.01-v predicate notes)Aliases:
fizzle_out (v.)
Roles:
ARG1-PPT: entity failed
fizzle_out-v
That was followed by
Hurricane OpheliaARG1
, a category one storm , which last week touched the North Carolina coast , on the eastern US seaboard , causing some property damage and localized flooding before fizzlingrel
outrel
at seaARGM-LOC
.