10 Letters
6 Consonants
4 Vowels
3 Syllables
Types Of Speech
You can use extinguish as a verb in a sentence.
About Extinguish
A 3 syllables verb and 10 letters with the letters e, g, h, i, n, s, t, u, and x, 6 consonants, 4 vowels and 3 syllables with the middle letters ng. Extinguish starts with a vowel and ends in a consonant with the starting letters e, ex, ext, exti, extin, and the ending characters are h, sh, ish, uish, guish, ..
Definition
Kill in large numbers; "the plague wiped out an entire population"
Origin/Roots
Latin
School Grade
Extinguish is set as a sat word that starts with e, ends with h, 3 syllables, 4 vowels and 10 letters.
Pig Latin
Extinguish in Pig Latin is said as "extinguishay or extinguishway".
Unigram
e | x | t | i | n | g | u | i | s | h
Bigram
ex | xt | ti | in | ng | gu | ui | is | sh
Trigram
ext | xti | tin | ing | ngu | gui | uis | ish
Quadrigram
exti | xtin | ting | ingu | ngui | guis | uish
Word Gram
Verb Examples
kill in large numbers;
"the plague wiped out an entire population"
put an end to;
kill;
"The Nazis snuffed out the life of many Jewish children"
extinguish by crushing;
"stub out your cigar"
put out, as of fires, flames, or lights;
"Too big to be extinguished at once, the forest fires at best could be contained";
"quench the flames";
"snuff out the candles"

Synonyms (Cognitive Synonyms) For "Extinguish"

There are 786 synonyms available. These are cognitive relationship words which is to say they have a similar meaning, mean the same thing, or have close definition and relationship to extinguish.

SynonymDefinition
Abatebecome less in amount or intensity
"The storm abated"
"The rain let up after a few hours"
Abduceadvance evidence for
Abductpull away from the body
"this muscle abducts"
Abolishdo away with
"Slavery was abolished in the mid-19th century in America and in Russia"
Abrogaterevoke formally
Abrogationthe act of abrogating
an official or legal cancellation
Abscind
Absolvelet off the hook
"I absolve you from this responsibility"
Abstracta concept or idea not associated with any specific instance
"he loved her only in the abstract--not in person"
Abstractiona general concept formed by extracting common features from specific examples

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Anagrams

There are 1 anagrams from extinguish.

Anagram Definition
Extinguishkill in large numbers
"the plague wiped out an entire population"

View English words with the unique letters used in extinguish. Words With The Letters Eghinstux

Derives

Extinguish derives from 10 words.

Word Definition
Annihilationdestruction by annihilating something
Annihilatora total destroyer
Decimationdestroying or killing a large part of the population (literally every tenth person as chosen by lot)
Demolitionthe act of demolishing
Destructiontermination by an act of destruction
Disintegrationtotal destruction
"bomb tests resulted in the annihilation of the atoll"
Exterminationthe act of exterminating
Extinctionthe act of extinguishing
causing to stop burning
"the extinction of the lights"
Obliterationdestruction by annihilating something
Wipeouta spill in some sport (as a fall from a bicycle or while skiing or being capsized on a surfboard)

Hypernyms

Extinguish has 1 hypernyms.

Word Definition
Killthe destruction of an enemy plane or ship or tank or missile
"the pilot reported two kills during the mission"





     

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