put out vs extinguish

put out and extinguish both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
put out	No	No	Yes	No
extinguish	No	No	Yes	No

As verbs, extinguish is a hypernym of put out; that is, extinguish is a word with a broader meaning than put out:

Other hypernyms of put out include snuff out.

As verbs, extinguish is a hypernym of put out; that is, extinguish is a word with a broader meaning than put out:

Other hypernyms of put out include blow out, quench, snuff out.

put out (verb)	extinguish (verb)
administer an anesthetic drug to	put an end to; kill
thrust or extend out	kill in large numbers
prepare and issue for public distribution or sale	terminate, end, or take out
retire	extinguish by crushing
deprive of the oxygen necessary for combustion	put out, as of fires, flames, or lights
cause to be out on a fielding play
put out considerable effort
to cause inconvenience or discomfort to
be sexually active
put out, as of a candle or a light