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extinguish verb

  /ɪkˈstɪŋ.ɡwɪʃ/
  • To stop (fire, etc.) from burning; also, to stop (light, etc.) from shining; to put out, to quench.
  • (psychology) To bring about the extinction of (a conditioned reflex).
 sammuttaa
  • (figurative) To eclipse or obscure (someone or something).
 himmentää
  • (figurative) To put an end to (something) completely; to annihilate, to destroy.
 tuhota

extinguisher noun

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