Extinguish

Word EXTINGUISH
Character 10
Hyphenation ex tin guish
Pronunciations /ɪkˈstɪŋ.ɡwɪʃ/

Definitions and meanings of "Extinguish"

What do we mean by extinguish?

To cause (a fire or light) to stop burning or shining; put out. transitive verb

To put an end to or make extinct; destroy: synonym: annihilate. transitive verb

To bring about the extinction of (a conditioned response). transitive verb

To put out; quench; stifle: as, to extinguish fire or flame.

To destroy; put an end to; suppress: as, to extinguish an army; to extinguish desire or hope; to extinguish a claim or title.

To put under a cloud; obscure: eclipse; make unnoticed or unnoticeable: as, he was completely extinguished in this brilliant company.

In law, to put an end to. See extinguishment, 2.

To quench; to put out, as a light or fire; to stifle; to cause to die out; to put an end to; to destroy. transitive verb

To obscure; to eclipse, as by superior splendor. transitive verb

To put out, as in fire; to end burning; to quench verb

To destroy or abolish something verb

To obscure or eclipse something verb

To bring about the extinction of a conditioned reflex verb

To hunt down (a species) to extinction verb

Put out, as of fires, flames, or lights verb

Put an end to; kill verb

Terminate, end, or take out verb

Kill in large numbers verb

Extinguish by crushing verb

To put out, as in fire; to end burning; to quench

To destroy or abolish something

To obscure or eclipse something

To bring about the extinction of a conditioned reflex

To hunt down (a species) to extinction

To die out.

Like its common phrase counterpart "lit", this is where a situation is not "lit" but the opposite of this situation, like something being lame. Urban Dictionary

The opposite of lit, lit being a term kids born in this generation use which is embarrassing as fuck to say and to hear be said Urban Dictionary

Sex act involving a female with a good amount of pubes. Anything from a trimmed and neat landing strip to a forest bush can apply here. During sex, just before ejaculation you light her pubes on fire (lighter or matches preferably). You then utilize your busted load to put out the fire. If new to this technique keep a bottle of water or a real fire Extinguisher at the bedside for safety. Urban Dictionary

A humorous way to say "penis". This term also refers to the fact that a fire extinguisher squirts water to put out fire, and so could someone's penis by urinating. Urban Dictionary

An alt-left group that calls themselves "climate activists" that slash the tires of SUV owners, specifically targeting the middle-class – instead of going after the multi-billion dollar companies that lobby to pollute the Earth's atmosphere... Urban Dictionary

While having sex...get to the point of ejaculation. Quickly pull out and strike a match to light her pubes on fire. Ejaculate on the pubes and extinguish the flame! Urban Dictionary

To skeet on a fire to turn it off Urban Dictionary

The ugly girl you stare at to get rid of a boner. Urban Dictionary

Zombie Extinguisher is a "human" male living in Estonia. He is the only owner of sandbox vanilla™. He is also called Zombo, Zombie, Zobie, Zob, owner. He has a job and he is doing that when he is not answering his discord. He is the owner of the sandbox vanilla™ discord server (obviously) Urban Dictionary

(noun) person, place, object or idea that diminishes sexual arousal of the male genitalia Urban Dictionary

Synonyms and Antonyms for Extinguish

The word "extinguish" in example sentences

Does not a little word extinguish all pleasures of that sort? ❋ Unknown (2006)

He now tries to woo Lib Dem voters and MPs, not "extinguish" them. ❋ Michael White (2010)

By taking Reid's comments about President Obama out of context, we do ourselves an injustice -- the same injustice we do when we want to "extinguish" racist comments. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Nothing and no-one told me that because education was compulsary, I should therefore "extinguish" the amount of voluntary learning I did outside of school hours. ❋ Unknown (2005)

On Tuesday the court heard that former president Nelson Mandela also offered to "extinguish" Zuma's debt because he feared that Zuma's financial problems were "distracting him from his duties at the ANC". ❋ Unknown (2005)

By law, local authorities were not allowed to "extinguish" housing debt, and was compelled to collect all monies due and payable. ❋ Unknown (2001)

As a matter of curiosity, I should like to see the man 'extinguish' himself by stepping forward and telling us in plain English language, had he been a member of the Legislature, would he have voted against the people expressing their opinion upon the subject. ❋ Charles Lee (1908)

If the petition reaches that stage, the committee must decide whether to submit a bill to the legislature that would "extinguish" the HST and pay back all the extra money collected under it, or stage a province-wide referendum on the measure. ❋ Unknown (2010)

But if they don't like the look of their match, they can 'extinguish' the spark, without sharing anything. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Chrysler, under a 30-day deadline to "extinguish" most of its debt, is relying on Treasury to persuade the banks to take the deal or face bankruptcy at the end of the month.

I'll let you read the book to find out how the other elements are allocated in this relationship - and why this firestorm is so tough to "extinguish"! ❋ Unknown (2009)

The 1997 Supreme Court of Canada decision in favour of the Gitxsan (known as the Delgamuukw decision) rejected B. C.'s effort to "extinguish" aboriginal title. ❋ Unknown (2009)

One pro-life advocate said the governor's refusal to sign the bill would "extinguish" hopes she would work to reduce abortions. ❋ Unknown (2009)

TMC Inc. already has established its willingness to condemn and bulldoze deed-restricted homes, 16 so far, and "extinguish" their single-family deed restrictions. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Louisiana's constitution prevents state laws that serve to "extinguish" obligations between local cities and companies with whom they contract, the association argued. ❋ Unknown (2009)

• Establishing modern treaties across the province doesn't end all this, because the court has been emphatic that the treaties and agreements don't "extinguish" aboriginal rights and title. ❋ Unknown (2009)

- He will try to "extinguish" our freedom of speech. ❋ Unknown (2008)

After what seemed like an eternity of arguing, the building manager decided to call his manager, and eventually told us that the fire department would come over to "extinguish" the situation - not that there was ever a fire hazard to begin with! ❋ Unknown (2008)

His mom [walked in on] [the party], the whole place was [extinguished]. ❋ A Man Of Knowledge (2017)

[holy fuck] this spending [spree] is extremely extinguished, the new supreme [merch] is out of stock ❋ Zephiie (2018)

My wife hasn't [trimmed] or shaved her bikini region in weeks. Time to [teach her a lesson]. Its time to give her [the fire extinguisher]. ❋ M_Dubz152 (2023)

Someone: "What's that bulge on your pants?" [Funny guy]: "It's my fire extinguisher!" A douchebag throws a cigarette on a dry ground Someone: Hey, this could [start a fire]! Funny guy: "Luckily, I brought my fire extinguisher with me" then [whips] out his penis and urinates on the cigarette. ❋ Steini Kallinn (2010)

The Tyre Extinguishers just [slashed] my [goddamn] [tires] again ❋ Commieblocks (2023)

[The fire extinguisher] rewetted me from [the fire]! ❋ Firefighter2000 (2006)

"[robert]" saved my house by acting as [a skeet] [extinguisher]. ❋ Shagthefag (2006)

"Damn, just looking at that [boner extinguisher] made me soft." "Man, that girls a [total boner] [extinguisher]." ❋ Supabetch (2013)

[sandbox vanilla] player: [Zombie] pls ban Zombie Extinguisher after [1h]: ok ❋ Wetpa (2021)

Because she was voted as [last year's] [Grade A] Beef extinguisher, I wouldn't touch her with a [ten-foot] dick. ❋ Billy Wastebasket (2010)

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