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To extinguished
verb
To put out, as in fire; to end burning; to quench
Exact(3)
Any hope of finding alive the 43 students who disappeared nearly six weeks ago in the southern city of Iguala after being attacked by police, has been close to extinguished by the announcement by federal investigators that they have established that a large group of people were massacred by a local drug trafficking gang in a nearby rubbish dump on the same night.
More then 100,000 litres of the 5.7 million litres of crude oil spilled on July 6 went directly into the river, followed by the millions of litres of contaminated water used to extinguished the fire.
Students who have worked on a project beyond the boundaries of school curriculum will be familiar with the fears of wasting time on a project that might not bear fruit, the challenges of working without a set of rules and guidelines, and the passion that seems to extinguished quickly as you enter the third or fourth week of the project.
Similar(57)
Attempt to extinguish the fire, if you have a fire extinguisher.
They tended to extinguish easily.
Extinguishing plates shall be used to extinguish afterglow.
It is used to extinguish fires.
This makes them incredibly difficult to extinguish.
Nations are very much harder to extinguish.
We sometimes use dynamite to extinguish bad fires!
He had to extinguish the ability to imagine anything.
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