verb as in strong fondness

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Example Sentences

Example:The firefighters worked hard to extinguish the flames before they consumed the entire building.

Definition:To put out a flame or to put an end to a fire.

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Example:His words quickly extinguished the flame of hope within them.

Definition:To snuff out or put an end to something, often used metaphorically to mean stopping enthusiasm or interest.

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