EXTINGUISH Synonyms
There are 17 synonyms of the word
extinguish.
(exact relations)
There are 8 hypernyms of the word extinguish. (close relations)
There are 8 hypernyms of the word extinguish. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for EXTINGUISH
Rank | Word | Save? | More Syns.. | Usage | Type | |
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1 | eliminate | verbv | ||||
2 | quench | verbv | ||||
3 | snuff out | verbv | ||||
4 | annihilate | verbv | ||||
5 | decimate | verbv | ||||
6 | douse | verbv | ||||
7 | eradicate | verbv | ||||
8 | stub | verb, nounv, n | ||||
9 | blow out | verb, nounv, n | ||||
10 | carry off | verbv | ||||
11 | crush out | verbv | ||||
12 | do away with | verbv | ||||
13 | get rid of | verbv | ||||
14 | press out | verbv | ||||
15 | put out | verbv | ||||
16 | stub out | verbv | ||||
17 | wipe out | verbv |
Best Hypernyms For EXTINGUISH
Here is a list of related hypernyms for
extinguish, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (4)
destroy
destruct
eliminate
quench
Phrases (4)
blow outdo away withget rid ofsnuff out