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extinguishingverbpresent participle of extinguish to cause to cease burningthe fire in the skillet was quickly extinguished by slamming the lid on blanketing, dousing(also dowsing), putting out, quenching, snuffing (out) choking, smothering, suffocatingblowing out, rubbing out, snubbing (out), stamping (out), stubbing firing, igniting, inflaming(also enflaming), kindling, lighting 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 annihilating, creaming, decimating, demolishing, desolating, destroying, devastating, doing in, nuking, pulling down, pulverizing, razing, rubbing out, ruining, shattering, smashing, tearing down, totaling(or totalling), vaporizing, wasting, wracking, wrecking beating, besting, clobbering, conquering, crushing, defeating, drubbing, licking, mastering, overbearing, overcoming, overmatching, prevailing (over), routing, scotching, skunking, subduing, surmounting, thrashing, trimming, triumphing (over), trouncing, walloping, whipping, winning (against)blasting, blowing up, breaking, crippling, damaging, defacing, deteriorating, disfiguring, disintegrating, dissolving, dynamiting, harming, impairing, injuring, mangling, marring, mutilating, spoiling, vitiatingeroding, scouring, sweeping (away), washing out, wearing (away)dilapidating, disassembling, dismantling, gutting, taking down, unbuilding, undoing, unmakingblotting out, effacing, eradicating, expunging, exterminating, extirpating, liquidating, obliterating, removing, rooting (out), snuffing (out), stamping (out), wiping outdespoiling, havocking, looting, pillaging, plundering, ravaging, sacking, trampling, trashing, vandalizingassassinating, butchering, cutting down, dispatching, executing, felling, killing, killing off, massacring, mowing (down), murdering, slaughtering, slaying, taking out, zapping building, constructing, erecting, putting up, raising, rearing, setting up doctoring, fixing, mending, patching, reconditioning, repairing, revampingcreating, inventingassembling, fabricating, fashioning, forging, forming, framing, making, manufacturing, molding, producing, shapingbringing about, constituting, establishing, fathering, founding, instituting, organizingconserving, preserving, protecting, savingrebuilding, reconstructing, remodeling, renovating, restoring to stop the noise or speech ofher final, telling point extinguished her opponents on the city council dumbing, hushing, muting, quelling, quietening(chiefly British), quieting, settling, shushing, shutting up, silencing, squelching, stilling agitating, stirring |