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Extinguish

//ɪkˈstɪŋ.ɡwɪʃ//

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The word "extinguish" can be used as a verb.

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antonym

ignite ignite ignite ignite ignite

Broader Terms (Hypernyms)

blow out break break off cease destroy destruct discontinue do away with eliminate extinguish extinguish get rid of give up kill lay off quench quit snuff out stop

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