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Words related to snuff out

Related / Similar Words: extinguish, blow out, quench

Definition:

put an end to; kill; "The Nazis snuffed out the life of many Jewish children";

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";

Hyponyms: stamp, smother, put out, douse, black out

Derivational Morphology: extinction, extinguishing, quenching, snuffer, fire extinguisher, extinguisher, asphyxiator

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