snuff out vs put out

snuff out and put out both are verbs.

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

As verbs, put out is a hyponym of snuff out; that is, put out is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than snuff out:

Other hyponyms of snuff out include stamp, smother.

As verbs, put out is a hyponym of snuff out; that is, put out is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than snuff out:

Other hyponyms of snuff out include crush out, extinguish, press out, stub, stub out, douse.

snuff out (verb)	put out (verb)
put an end to; kill	administer an anesthetic drug to
put out, as of fires, flames, or lights	thrust or extend out
	prepare and issue for public distribution or sale
	retire
	deprive of the oxygen necessary for combustion
	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