Australian English Meaning of extinguish
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Definitions and Meaning of extinguish in English
extinguish (v)
put an end to; kill
put out, as of fires, flames, or lights
extinguish by crushing
terminate, end, or take out
kill in large numbers
extinguish (v. t.)
To quench; to put out, as a light or fire; to stifle; to cause to die out; to put an end to; to destroy; as, to extinguish a flame, or life, or love, or hope, a pretense or a right.
To obscure; to eclipse, as by superior splendor.
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extinguish
put an end to; kill, put out, as of fires, flames, or lights, extinguish by crushing, terminate, end, or take out, kill in large numbersTo quench; to put out, a
blanket,choke,douse,dowse,Blow out,put out,smother,snuff out,suffocate,rub out
fire,ignite,inflame,light,light,Inflaming
extine => Extine, extinction angle => Extinction angle, extinction => Extinction, extinct => extinct, extimulation => Extimulation,