Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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extinguish | No | No | Yes | No |
douse | No | No | Yes | No |
extinguish (verb) | douse (verb) |
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put an end to; kill | cover with liquid; pour liquid onto |
kill in large numbers | slacken |
terminate, end, or take out | lower quickly |
extinguish by crushing | immerse briefly into a liquid so as to wet, coat, or saturate |
put out, as of fires, flames, or lights | dip into a liquid |
wet thoroughly | |
put out, as of a candle or a light |