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plural of sizzle

as in whistles

a sound similar to the speech sound \s\ stretched out there was a brief sizzle as the moth flew into the flame

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verb

present tense third-person singular of sizzle

as in hisses

to make a sound like that of stretching out the speech sound \s\ from my bed I could hear the bacon sizzling in the frying pan

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as in steams

to be excited or emotionally stirred up with anger she was really sizzling about being passed over for the promotion, and nearly quit

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That debate rages on—though according to Billboard charts, there’s only one real answer—as does the American public’s love of Presley’s music.

Hugh McIntyre, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
As the war in Gaza rages on, leaving thousands dead and even more displaced, religious leaders in Maryland and beyond are hopeful the Middle Eastern conflict can be peacefully resolved through faith leadership and tolerance.

Hannah Gaskill, Baltimore Sun, 14 Dec. 2024

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