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extinguishverb to cause to cease burningthe fire in the skillet was quickly extinguished by slamming the lid on blanket, douse(also dowse), put out, quench, snuff (out) choke, smother, suffocateblow out, rub out, snub (out), stamp (out), stub fire, ignite, inflame(also enflame), kindle, light to bring to a complete end the physical soundness, existence, or usefulness ofa fatal blunder that extinguished all hope that the team would actually win the play-offs annihilate, cream, decimate, demolish, desolate, destroy, devastate, do in, nuke, pull down, pulverize, raze, rub out, ruin, shatter, smash, tear down, total, vaporize, waste, wrack, wreck beat, best, clobber, conquer, crush, defeat, drub, lick, master, overbear, overcome, overmatch, prevail (over), rout, scotch, skunk, subdue, surmount, thrash, trim, triumph (over), trounce, wallop, whip, win (against)blast, blow up, break, cripple, damage, deface, deteriorate, disfigure, disintegrate, dissolve, dynamite, harm, impair, injure, mangle, mar, mutilate, spoil, vitiateerode, scour, sweep (away), wash out, wear (away)dilapidate, disassemble, dismantle, gut, take down, unbuild, undo, unmakeblot out, efface, eradicate, expunge, exterminate, extirpate, liquidate, obliterate, remove, root (out), snuff (out), stamp (out), wipe outdespoil, havoc, loot, pillage, plunder, ravage, sack, trample, trash, vandalizeassassinate, butcher, cut down, dispatch, execute, fell, kill, kill off, massacre, mow (down), murder, slaughter, slay, take out, zap build, construct, erect, put up, raise, rear, set up doctor, fix, mend, patch, recondition, repair, revampcreate, inventassemble, fabricate, fashion, forge, form, frame, make, manufacture, mold, produce, shapebring about, constitute, establish, father, found, institute, organizeconserve, preserve, protect, saverebuild, reconstruct, remodel, renovate, restore to stop the noise or speech ofher final, telling point extinguished her opponents on the city council dumb, hush, mute, quell, quiet, quieten(chiefly British), settle, shush, shut up, silence, squelch, still agitate, stir ca. 1540 |