German language

How to pronounce extinguish in German?

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Type Words
Synonyms crush out, press out, stub out
Type of end, terminate
Type Words
Synonyms annihilate, carry off, decimate, eliminate, eradicate, wipe out
Type of kill
Verb group decimate
Derivation extinction
Type Words
Synonyms snuff out
Type of eliminate, get rid of, do away with
Has types put out, smother, stamp
Derivation extinction
Type Words
Synonyms blow out, quench, snuff out
Has types black out, douse, put out, stub
Derivation extinction, extinguisher, extinguishing


Too big to be extinguished at once, the forest fires at best could be contained.
Type Words
Synonyms do away with, eliminate, get rid of
Type of destruct, destroy
Has types decouple, knock out, leave off, leave out, obliterate, omit, prune, cancel out, rationalise, rationalize, cut out, snuff out, cut, wipe out, take out, drown, exclude, except


Socialism extinguished these archaic customs.