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extinguished

/ɪkˈstɪŋ.ɡwɪʃt/

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adjective

/ɪkˈstɪŋ.ɡwɪʃt/B2formal
  • ruОписывает то, что было погашено, например, огонь или свет; также может относиться к чувству или надежде, которые были уничтожены.

Describes something that has been put out, such as a fire or light; can also refer to a feeling or hope that has been destroyed.

  1. Put out (fire or light)B2formal

    Describes a fire or light that has been completely put out or stopped.

    ruПотушенный

    • The campfire was extinguished before they left.
    • All candles were extinguished after the ceremony.
    • The fire was extinguished by the firefighters within minutes.

    Synonymsoutput outquenchedsmothered

    Antonymsalightblazingburningkindled

  2. Ended or destroyedC1formal

    Describes something that has been completely ended, destroyed, or wiped out.

    ruПогашенный

    • All hope of rescue was extinguished after the storm.
    • The species was extinguished due to habitat loss.
    • Her passion for the project was extinguished by constant criticism.

    Synonymsannihilatedexterminatedobliteratedquenched

    Antonymsactivealiveburningexistingkindled

Forms
  • more extinguished comparative form
  • most extinguished superlative form
Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset · 0.3.1

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verb

extinguish/ɪkˈstɪŋ.ɡwɪʃ/B2formal
  • ruГлагол, используемый для обозначения действия по тушению огня или света, или полного прекращения чего-либо.

A verb used to indicate the act of putting out a fire or light, or of ending something completely.

  1. Put out a fireB2formal

    To cause a fire or flame to stop burning.

    ruПотушить

    • The firefighters extinguished the blaze within minutes.
    • Please extinguish all cigarettes before entering the building.
    • They used water to extinguish the campfire.

    Synonymsdouseput outquenchsmothersnuff outstifle

  2. End or destroyC1formal

    To bring an end to something, such as a feeling, hope, or existence.

    ruПогасить

    • The news extinguished all hope of a rescue.
    • The dictator's regime extinguished any form of dissent.
    • Her harsh words extinguished his enthusiasm for the project.

    Synonymsabolishannihilatedestroyeliminateeradicateobliteratequenchsuppressterminatewipe out

    Antonymsarousefuelignitekindlestir

Forms
  • extinguished past participle
  • extinguished past simple
  • extinguishing present participle
  • extinguishes third person singular
Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset · 0.3.1

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Vocabulary data from the Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset (CC BY 4.0), https://huggingface.co/datasets/Fristail27/vocab-bloom-hub-en

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