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ExtinguishExtinguish Ex*tin"guish, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Extinguished; p
pr. & vb. n. Extinguishing.] [L. extinguere, exstinguere;
ex out + stinguere to quench. See Distinguish, Finish.]
1. To quench; to put out, as a light or fire; to stifle; to
cause to die out; to put an end to; to destroy; as, to
extinguish a flame, or life, or love, or hope, a pretense
or a right.
A light which the fierce winds have no power to
extinguish. --Prescott.
This extinguishes my right to the reversion.
--Blackstone.
2. To obscure; to eclipse, as by superior splendor.
Natural graces that extinguish art. --Shak
. Extinguishable
Extinguishable Ex*tin"guish*a*ble, a.
Capable of being quenched, destroyed, or suppressed.
ExtinguishedExtinguish Ex*tin"guish, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Extinguished; p
pr. & vb. n. Extinguishing.] [L. extinguere, exstinguere;
ex out + stinguere to quench. See Distinguish, Finish.]
1. To quench; to put out, as a light or fire; to stifle; to
cause to die out; to put an end to; to destroy; as, to
extinguish a flame, or life, or love, or hope, a pretense
or a right.
A light which the fierce winds have no power to
extinguish. --Prescott.
This extinguishes my right to the reversion.
--Blackstone.
2. To obscure; to eclipse, as by superior splendor.
Natural graces that extinguish art. --Shak
. Extinguisher
Extinguisher Ex*tin"guish*er, n.
One who, or that which, extinguishes; esp., a hollow cone or
other device for extinguishing a flame, as of a torch or
candle.
ExtinguishingExtinguish Ex*tin"guish, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Extinguished; p
pr. & vb. n. Extinguishing.] [L. extinguere, exstinguere;
ex out + stinguere to quench. See Distinguish, Finish.]
1. To quench; to put out, as a light or fire; to stifle; to
cause to die out; to put an end to; to destroy; as, to
extinguish a flame, or life, or love, or hope, a pretense
or a right.
A light which the fierce winds have no power to
extinguish. --Prescott.
This extinguishes my right to the reversion.
--Blackstone.
2. To obscure; to eclipse, as by superior splendor.
Natural graces that extinguish art. --Shak
. Extinguishment
Extinguishment Ex*tin"guish*ment, n.
1. The act of extinguishing, putting out, or quenching, or
the state of being extinguished; extinction; suppression;
destruction; nullification; as, the extinguishment of fire
or flame, of discord, enmity, or jealousy, or of love or
affection.
2. (Law) The annihilation or extinction of a right or
obligation. --Abbott.
InextinguibleInextinguible In`ex*tin"gui*ble, a. [L. inexstinguibilis: cf.
F, inextinguible. See Inextinct.]
Inextinguishable. [Obs.] --Sir T. More. Inextinguishable
Inextinguishable In`ex*tin"guish*a*ble, a.
Not capable of being extinguished; extinguishable;
unquenchable; as, inextinguishable flame, light, thirst,
desire, feuds. ``Inextinguishable rage.' --Milton.
Inextinguishably
Inextinguishably In`ex*tin"guish*a*bly, adv.
So as not to be extinguished; in an inextinguishable manner.
UnextinguishableUnextinguishable Un`ex*tin"guish*a*ble, a.
Inextinguishable. -- Un`ex*tin"guish*a*bly, adv. UnextinguishablyUnextinguishable Un`ex*tin"guish*a*ble, a.
Inextinguishable. -- Un`ex*tin"guish*a*bly, adv.
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