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extinguish vs carry off

carry off vs extinguish

extinguish and carry off both are verbs.

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

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