Extinguish
Last Updated: January 2, 2026 at 12:30 PM
Scrabble:21 ptsWWF:23 pts10 letters
Definition of Extinguish
Verb
- To stop (fire, etc.) from burning; also, to stop (light, etc.) from shining; to put out, to quench.
"A beauty that extinguishes all others by comparison"
- To stop (fire, etc.) from burning; also, to stop (light, etc.) from shining; to put out, to quench.
- To eclipse or obscure (someone or something).
"A beauty that extinguishes all others by comparison"
- To kill (someone).
- To put an end to (something) completely; to annihilate, to destroy.
"She extinguished all my hopes."
Anagrams of Extinguish
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