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Expiate :: Expiate (v. t.) To extinguish the guilt of by sufferance of penalty or some equivalent; to make complete satisfaction for; to atone for; to make amends for; to make expiation for; as, to expiate a crime, a guilt, or sin..

Extinct :: Extinct (a.) Extinguished; put out; quenched; as, a fire, a light, or a lamp, is extinct; an extinct volcano..

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

Lampadrome :: Lampadrome (n.) A race run by young men with lighted torches in their hands. He who reached the goal first, with his torch unextinguished, gained the prize..

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

Unextinguishable :: Unextinguishable (a.) Inextinguishable.

Douter :: Douter (n.) An extinguisher for candles.

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

Water Engine :: Water engine () An engine to raise water; or an engine moved by water; also, an engine or machine for extinguishing fires; a fire engine..

Drown :: Drown (v. t.) To overpower; to overcome; to extinguish; -- said especially of sound.

Firewarden :: Firewarden (n.) An officer who has authority to direct in the extinguishing of fires, or to order what precautions shall be taken against fires; -- called also fireward..

Extinguished :: Extinguished (imp. & p. p.) of Extinguis.

Extinguishing :: Extinguishing (p pr. & vb. n.) of Extinguis.

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

Extinguishment :: Extinguishment (n.) 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..

Calyptriform :: Calyptriform (a.) Having the form a calyptra, or extinguisher..

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..

Extinction :: Extinction (n.) State of being extinguished or of ceasing to be; destruction; suppression; as, the extinction of life, of a family, of a quarrel, of claim..

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

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

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