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• put an end to; kill

  synonym	snuff out
  derivation	extinction
  other	extinction
  hypernym	do away witheliminateextinguishget rid of
  hyponym	put outsmotherstamp

• kill in large numbers

  synonym	annihilatecarry offdecimateeliminateeradicatewipe out
  derivation	extinction
  other	extinction
  hypernym	kill
  similar	decimate

• terminate, end, or take out

  synonym	do away witheliminateget rid of
  hypernym	destroydestruct
  hyponym	cancel outcutcut outdecoupledecoupledrownexceptexcludeextinguishknock outleave offleave outobliterateomitprunerationaliserationalizesnuff outtake outwipe out
  is entailed by	screen

• extinguish by crushing

  synonym	crush outpress outstubstub out
  hypernym	blow outextinguishquenchsnuff out

• put out, as of fires, flames, or lights

  synonym	blow outquenchsnuff out
  antonym	ignite
  derivation	extinctionextinguisherextinguishing
  other	extinctionextinguisher
  hyponym	crush outdouseextinguishpress output outstubstub out