snuff out, v.
freq. cnt. 1
freq. cnt. 1
put an end to; kill
<verb.change> freq. cnt.: 2 freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1
extinguish snuff out
sample sentences
"The Nazis snuffed out the life of many Jewish children"verb frames
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lexical pointers
derivationally related form
semantic pointers
hypernym
hyponym
put out, as of fires, flames, or lights
<verb.weather>
blow out extinguish quench snuff out
sample sentences
"Too big to be extinguished at once, the forest fires at best could be contained""quench the flames"
"snuff out the candles"
verb frames
Somebody ----s somethingSomething ----s something
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Somebody ----s somethingSomething ----s something
verb frames
Somebody ----s somethingSomething ----s something
verb frames
Somebody ----s somethingSomething ----s something
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
semantic pointers
hyponym