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  1. p pr. & vb. n. of Extinguish
  2. n. the act of extinguishing; causing to stop burning
  3. n the act of extinguishing; causing to stop burning v put an end to; kill v put out, as of fires, flames, or lights v extinguish by crushing v terminate, end, or take out v kill in large numbers