MIZZLING Synonyms: 40 Similar and Opposite Words

mizzling

verb

present participle of mizzle

as in getting (away)

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But the acres burned by high-severity fires — when flames explode out of control with extreme temperatures, incinerating trees rather than simply clearing out dead vegetation — have increased thirtyfold.

— Paul Rogers, Mercury News, 3 July 2026
And sometimes the physical act of clearing out resets more than just the space.

— John Speranza, Forbes.com, 1 July 2026

Definition of clearing out

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The reason for that may be due to money just moving from one part of the stock market to another, rather than investors getting out entirely.

— Fred Imbert, CNBC, 7 July 2026
Cendejas said Wahab needs to focus her time on getting out to voters in the district while the state Legislature is in recess between July and August.

— Kyle Martin, Mercury News, 24 June 2026

Definition of getting out

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Some tea strainers feature a mesh casing, which is the best option for preventing small particles from escaping the infuser and winding up in your drink.

— BestReviews, Chicago Tribune, 9 July 2026
New research, however, suggests our planet has a better chance of escaping that fiery end than previously thought.

— Sharmila Kuthunur, Space.com, 8 July 2026

Definition of escaping

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Police are searching for a straphanger suspected of unbolting a door switch from a inside a downtown C train Monday evening, snipping the wires and then absconding with the train part, sources tell the Daily News.

— Evan Simko-Bednarski, New York Daily News, 14 May 2026
For the last couple of years at least, groups of international thieves have been traveling to Southern California and burglarizing homes and stores before absconding back to their home countries.

— Fedor Zarkhin, Los Angeles Times, 12 May 2026

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