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estinguere meaning in English

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estinguere verb

extinguish [extinguished, extinguishing, extinguishes](to put out, as in fire; to end burning; to quench)
verb
[UK: ɪk.ˈstɪŋ.wɪʃ] [US: ɪk.ˈstɪŋ.ɡwɪʃ]
Life is a flame that death extinguishes. = La vita è una fiamma che la morte estingue.

put out(extinguish)
verb
[UK: ˈpʊt ˈaʊt] [US: ˈpʊt ˈaʊt]

quench [quenched, quenching, quenches](to satisfy thirst)
verb
[UK: kwentʃ] [US: ˈkwentʃ]

smother [smothered, smothering, smothers](to extinguish or deaden)
verb
[UK: ˈsmʌ.ðə(r)] [US: ˈsmʌ.ðər]