extinguish
verb
/ɪkˈstɪŋ.ɡwɪʃ/
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- (transitive) To put out, as in fire; to end burning; to quench.
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löschen
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- (transitive, psychology) To bring about the extinction of a conditioned reflex.
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abschalten,
auslöschen
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- (transitive) To destroy or abolish something.
- (transitive, literally) To hunt down (a species) to extinction.
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auslöschen
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extinguishant
adjective
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- That serves to extinguish
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Feuerlöscher
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extinguisher
noun
/ɛkˈstɪŋɡwɪʃə(ɹ)/
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/ɪkˈstɪŋɡwɪʃə(ɹ)/
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- One who, or that which, extinguishes something.
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Gluttöter,
Löschgerät
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