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snuff out


verb
1. put an end to;
kill (Freq. 1)
- The Nazis snuffed out the life of many Jewish children
Syn:
extinguish
Derivationally related forms:
extinction (for: extinguish), snuffer
Hypernyms:
extinguish, eliminate, get rid of, do away with
Hyponyms:
stamp, smother, put out
Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s something
- Somebody ----s somebody
- Something ----s somebody
- Something ----s something
2. put out, as of fires, flames, or lights
- Too big to be extinguished at once, the forest fires at best could be contained
- quench the flames
- snuff out the candles
Syn:
blow out, extinguish, quench
Ant:
ignite (for: extinguish)
Derivationally related forms:
quenching (for: quench), extinction (for: extinguish), extinguisher (for: extinguish), extinguishing (for: extinguish)
Hyponyms:
stub, douse, put out, black out
Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s something
- Something ----s something


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