Synonym: crush, put out, quench, smother, suppress. Antonym: kindle, light. Similar words: distinguish, distinguished, languishing, anguish, languish, linguist, linguistic, extinct. Meaning: [ɪk'stɪŋgwɪʃ] v. 1. put an end to; kill 2. put out, as of fires, flames, or lights 3. extinguish by crushing 4. kill in large numbers.
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31. Throughout 1838, Darwin had been allowing for Lyellian competitive defeats to extinguish some species before their predetermined ageing overcame them.
32. The final objective is to extinguish the fire, and this should occur within eight to ten minutes of ignition.
33. Please extinguish your cigarette when the'no smoking'sign lights up.
34. It would extinguish equality and opportunity.
35. The firefighter manned the hose to extinguish the blaze.
36. We have to extinguish the memory of the defeat.
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37. Burnout as a black ash, red like struggling refused to extinguish the fire.
38. The samples foam and expand during the combustion process, and they carbonize and extinguish right after being deviated from fire, without melting and dropping and with low smoking.
39. Whatever may come, the flames of French resistance must never be extinguished; and it will not extinguish.
40. System capacitive current testing can guide arc - extinguish coil correct switching.
41. Later, an employee was selected to extinguish a controlled fire in the parking lot. In her nervousness, she forgot to pull the pin.
42. In extinguish ERGs, 5 eyes were extra-ocular stage, 3 eyes were intra-ocular stage.
43. The reason is simple: no degree of chilliness in the air can extinguish the book’s incredible warmth and humour.
44. Upon arrival, the smaller rapid response unit made no effort to approach the aircraft or extinguish fires but focused on establishing the command post with the operations personnel.
45. The surroundings helped extinguish any idealistic fervour that might have existed.
46. Yesterday chief executive Peter Kenyon did his best to extinguish the inferno.
47. "I recollect(sentencedict.com), " said Waverley; "but did not the triumph of Presbytery AT the Revolution extinguish thAT sect?"
48. But it has low melting point and sintering point, when it is used to extinguish a fire, it can rapidly decompose to form a layer of film, which can cover the surface of comburent and make the fire .
49. Article 240 Where the lien holder forfeits his possession of the retained property or accepts other security provided by the debtor, the right of lien shall extinguish.
50. Recently most domestic forest fire extinguish tends to depend on airplanes.
51. The study on the items will supply a gap about national ship fire automatic monitor and extinguish, and it has high theoretic value and actual application signification.
52. To extinguish ( a fire, for example ) by cutting off air.
53. Bangladeshi firefighters and citizens tried to extinguish a fire in the capital, Dhaka.
54. The buck-toothed creatures helped extinguish nearly one-eighth of Australia's native mammal species and led to the extinction of countless numbers of plants, leading to widespread soil erosion.
55. The dictator wanted to extinguish all of his opposition in one go.
56. Reforms radically in the water well, the well water quick disinfection to extinguish cause of disaster.
57. Please extinguish your cigarette when the ` no smoking'signs lights up.
58. The expiration of the limitation period does not extinguish the right.
59. The success of single - phase auto - recloser depends on the extinguish of secondary arc.
60. In the 1780s, individual States feared that a strong central government might use force to extinguish their rights, just as Britain had.
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