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carry off vs extinguish

extinguish vs carry off

carry off and extinguish both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
carry off No No Yes No
extinguish No No Yes No
As verbs, carry off and extinguish are synonyms defined as:
  • carry off and extinguish: kill in large numbers
Other synonyms of carry off include annihilate, decimate, eliminate, eradicate, wipe out.
carry off (verb) extinguish (verb)
kill in large numbers put an end to; kill
remove from a certain place, environment, or mental or emotional state; transport into a new location or state kill in large numbers
be successful; achieve a goal terminate, end, or take out
extinguish by crushing
put out, as of fires, flames, or lights
Difference between carry off and extinguish

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