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Synset

put an end to; kill
<verb.change>   freq. cnt.: 2 freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1

extinguish more info
snuff out more info

sample sentences

"The Nazis snuffed out the life of many Jewish children"

verb frames

Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody
Something ----s somebody
Something ----s something

verb frames

Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody
Something ----s somebody
Something ----s something
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
snuffer snuffer
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
extinction
semantic pointers
hypernym
eliminate, get rid of, do away with, extinguish
hyponym
stamp put out, smother