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"Put out"2 answers
extinguish10 lettersextinguished12 letters
Filled answer is this word (EXTINGUISH).
Definitions
kill in large numbers
Word origin
Borrowed from Latin extinguo (“to put out (what is burning), quench, extinguish, deprive of life, destroy, abolish”), from ex (“out”) + stinguere (“to put out, quench, extinguish”). Doublet of extinct.
Used in a sentence
“A beauty that extinguishes all others by comparison”
“The rays of the sun were extinguished by the thunder clouds.”
“She extinguished all my hopes.”
Source: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0
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01“Put out”10 letters
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