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Extinguishment :: Extinguishment (n.) The annihilation or extinction of a right or obligation.

Extinguishable :: Extinguishable (a.) Capable of being quenched, destroyed, or suppressed..

Stanch :: Stanch (v. t.) To extinguish; to quench, as fire or thirst..

Eclipse :: Eclipse (v. t.) To obscure, darken, or extinguish the beauty, luster, honor, etc., of; to sully; to cloud; to throw into the shade by surpassing..

Quash :: Quash (v. t.) To crush; to subdue; to suppress or extinguish summarily and completely; as, to quash a rebellion..

Hydropult :: Hydropult (n.) A machine for throwing water by hand power, as a garden engine, a fire extinguisher, etc..

Fireman :: Fireman (n.) A man whose business is to extinguish fires in towns; a member of a fire company.

Expiation :: Expiation (n.) The act of making satisfaction or atonement for any crime or fault; the extinguishing of guilt by suffering or penalty.

Quenchless :: Quenchless (a.) Incapable of being quenched; inextinguishable; as, quenchless fire or fury..

Implacable :: Implacable (a.) Incapable of ebign relieved or assuaged; inextinguishable.

Inextinguishably :: Inextinguishably (adv.) So as not to be extinguished; in an inextinguishable manner.

Throw :: Throw (v. t.) To fling or cast in any manner; to drive to a distance from the hand or from an engine; to propel; to send; as, to throw stones or dust with the hand; a cannon throws a ball; a fire engine throws a stream of water to extinguish flames..

Suffocate :: Suffocate (v. t.) To destroy; to extinguish; as, to suffocate fire..

Extinction :: Extinction (n.) The act of extinguishing or making extinct; a putting an end to; the act of putting out or destroying light, fire, life, activity, influence, etc..

Unextinguishable :: Unextinguishable (a.) Inextinguishable.

Sink :: Sink (v. t.) To reduce or extinguish by payment; as, to sink the national debt..

Calyptra :: Calyptra (n.) A little hood or veil, resembling an extinguisher in form and position, covering each of the small flasklike capsules which contain the spores of mosses; also, any similar covering body..

Discourage :: Discourage (v. t.) To extinguish the courage of; to dishearten; to depress the spirits of; to deprive of confidence; to deject; -- the opposite of encourage; as, he was discouraged in his undertaking; he need not be discouraged from a like attempt..

Inextinguible :: Inextinguible (a.) Inextinguishable.

Stifle :: Stifle (v. t.) To stop; to extinguish; to deaden; to quench; as, to stifle the breath; to stifle a fire or flame..

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