to snuff out
01
熄灭, 扑灭
put out, as of fires, flames, or lights
02
消灭, 除掉
to kill or eliminate a living being, often abruptly or violently
Slang
例子
The gang snuffed out anyone who crossed them last year.
该团伙去年除掉了任何与他们作对的人。
He threatened to snuff out the rival if provoked.
他威胁说如果被激怒，就会除掉对手。
