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extinguish verb

  /ɪkˈstɪŋ.ɡwɪʃ/
  • (transitive) To put out, as in fire; to end burning; to quench.
löschen
  • (transitive, psychology) To bring about the extinction of a conditioned reflex.
abschalten, auslöschen
  • (transitive) To destroy or abolish something.
  • (transitive, literally) To hunt down (a species) to extinction.
auslöschen

extinguishable

löschbar

extinguishant adjective

  • That serves to extinguish
Feuerlöscher

extinguisher noun

  /ɛkˈstɪŋɡwɪʃə(ɹ)/ , /ɪkˈstɪŋɡwɪʃə(ɹ)/
  • One who, or that which, extinguishes something.
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