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to extinguish
01
éteindre
to make a fire or flame stop burning
Transitive: to extinguish a fire or flame
02
mettre fin à
to end or destroy something entirely
Transitive: to extinguish sth
03
éteindre, anéantir
to cause the death of someone
Transitive: to extinguish sb
04
éteindre, annuler
to completely end something, leaving no trace or possibility of continuation
Transitive: to extinguish sth
extinguish
v
extinguishable
adj
extinguishable
adj
extinguished
adj
extinguished
adj
extinguisher
n
extinguisher
n
Exemple
The candle was extinguished with a gentle puff of air.
The campfire was carefully extinguished before everyone went to bed.
She used a fire extinguisher to extinguish the small kitchen fire.
The sudden rainstorm helped extinguish the flames from the burning building.
The firefighters worked all night to extinguish the raging forest fire.
