extinguished
ik stingg wisht
- v put an end to; kill
- v put out, as of fires, flames, or lights
Too big to be extinguished at once, the forest fires at best could be contained - v extinguish by crushing
- v terminate, end, or take out
Socialism extinguished these archaic customs - v kill in large numbers
- s of a conditioned response; caused to die out because of the absence or withdrawal of reinforcement
- Despite the crew's best efforts, 23 passengers, some of them still in their seats, were found dead after the blaze was extinguished by 19 pieces of fire equipment surrounding the .
- As for foreign policy, her principle there was simple: "the never extinguished light of the French Revolution," shining with enlightened commitment to human rights and a multipolar .
- All across Southeast Asia, monarchies were being extinguishedkings and princes stripped of power, driven into exile or executed.