extinguishes

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A form of extinguish — To stop (fire, etc.) from burning; also, to stop (light, etc.) from shining; to put out, to quench.

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Meanings

verb
  1. indicativepresentsingularthird personthird-person singular simple present indicative of extinguish
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APA

extinguishes. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/extinguishes

MLA

“extinguishes.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/extinguishes. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “extinguishes,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/extinguishes.

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