ExtinguishingWordNet Explorer

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noun

the act of extinguishing; causing to stop burning

Words in this synset: extinction, quenching
noun

the act of ending something

verb

kill in large numbers

Words in this synset: eliminate, annihilate, extinguish, eradicate, wipe_out, decimate, carry_off
verb

cause to die; put to death, usually intentionally or knowingly

verb

kill one in every ten, as of mutineers in Roman armies

verb

terminate, end, or take out

Words in this synset: extinguish, eliminate, get_rid_of, do_away_with
verb

do away with, cause the destruction or undoing of

verb

wipe out the effect of something

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