extinguish

v. அணை, அவி, தணிவி, ஆற்றல் அழி, மேம்பட்ட ஔதயின்முன் மங்கச்செய், மறைவி, எதிரியை வாயடக்கு, அழி, கடன்முழுதும் தீர், ஒழி, துடைத்தழி.

Synonyms

abolish destroy extirpate eradicate kill quench annihilate put_out

Antonyms

implant replenish cherish promote invigorate propagate establish confirm secure

Ex*tin"guish, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Extinguished(); p pr. & vb. n. Extinguishing.] Etym: [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 .

extinguish - Similar Words

extinguisher restinguish extinguishment extinguishable unextinguishable inextinguishably inextinguishable distinguish tingis fire-extinguisher