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Pronounce Extinguish as EH EH K S T IY N G UW IY S HH.

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    Extinguish phonetic transcription:

    When you start learning English, it's important to become familiar with the typical sounds of the language. The best way to do this is by studying phonetics. Below is the UK transcription for the word 'extinguish'. Get the right phonetic representation for any word using our free Phonetic Transcription Tool.

    • Traditional IPA representation of extinguish: /ɛkstɪnɡuɪsh/
    • Modern IPA representation of extinguish: /ɛxtɪnɡʊɪsh/

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    List of meaning for extinguish

    to snuff out or eliminate something

    snuff out, extinguish(verb)

    put an end to; kill

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

    snuff out, blow out, extinguish, quench(verb)

    put out, as of fires, flames, or lights

    "Too big to be extinguished at once, the forest fires at best could be contained"; "quench the flames"; "snuff out the candles"

    stub out, crush out, extinguish, press out(verb)

    extinguish by crushing

    "stub out your cigar"

    extinguish, eliminate, get rid of, do away with(verb)

    terminate, end, or take out

    "Let's eliminate the course on Akkadian hieroglyphics"; "Socialism extinguished these archaic customs"; "eliminate my debts"

    eliminate, annihilate, extinguish, eradicate, wipe out, decimate, carry off(verb)

    kill in large numbers

    "the plague wiped out an entire population"

    to cause to cease burning

    the fire in the skillet was quickly extinguished by slamming the lid on

    to bring to a complete end the physical soundness, existence, or usefulness of

    a fatal blunder that extinguished all hope that the team would actually win the play-offs

    to stop the noise or speech of

    her final, telling point extinguished her opponents on the city council

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    extinguish in sentence

    1. She learned that the only way to extinguish a grease fire is to eliminate the oxygen by covering it with another pan or pouring baking soda on top.

    2. The birthday girl tried to extinguish all of her candles with one breath but only managed to blow out three.

    3. The firefighters rushed to extinguish the blazing fire.

    4. The firemen will have to travail all night long to extinguish the huge fire.

    5. The firemen did their best to extinguish the billowing flames before they spread to other houses in the community.

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    Quotes and sayings containing the term extinguish

    Gas pyrogens intended to extinguish fires opened and kept oxygen out resulting in injuries and death, eight people died as a result and seven injured people are in hospital.

    – Siam Commercial Bank

    Don't challenge the world before becoming a big fire; otherwise they will extinguish you even with little spits!

    – Mehmet Murat ildan

    Regard your good name as the richest jewel you can possibly be possessed of - for credit is like fire when once you have kindled it you may easily preserve it, but if you once extinguish it, you will find it an arduous task to rekindle it again. The way to gain a good reputation is to endeavor to be what you desire to appear.

    – Socrates

    My partner went and tried to get in through the van door, the flames came at him, he had to back out. I grabbed the fire extinguisher, I tried to extinguish the flames, but the van burst into flames very, very quickly and we were unable to assist in getting anybody out of the van.

    – Officer Dan Williams

    Whatever they tried to do with the flag, as we were trying to extinguish it and they were trying to keep it away, their pants leg caught on fire, the charge was assault on an officer because the officer tried to put it out when he saw it getting burned, and there were also counter demonstrators who were trying to take it away.

    – Cleveland Police Chief Calvin Williams

    Every hotspot is an ember that if not contained can become a new fire, so we cannot let down our guard even for a minute, and we can't just fight this epidemic, we have to extinguish it.

    – Barack Obama

    We all know that the burned areas are now widening beyond normal conditions, ...the efforts to extinguish the fires are ongoing now both by land and air. We have to be patient because the burned areas is now wide.

    – Indonesian President Joko Widodo

    We're not in the era now where you send, you know, big armies to fight or, you know, air forces. We're in a place where you use a jet plane as a missile to knock down buildings; where dirty bombs can be used to extinguish large numbers of people, there are lots of different techniques that you use -- cyber-attacks, attacking our electrical grid.

    – Ben Carson

    Every hotspot is an ember that if not contained can become a new fire, so we cannot let down our guard even for a minute, and we can't just fight this epidemic. We have to extinguish it.

    – Barack Obama

    Let us recollect that peace or war will not always be left to our option; that however moderate or unambitious we may be, we cannot count upon the moderation, or hope to extinguish the ambition of others.

    – Alexander Hamilton

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