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snuff out   (TTS Sound)

The verb snuff out has 2 senses

• snuff out, extinguish -- (put an end to; kill; "The Nazis snuffed out the life of many Jewish children")


• snuff out, blow out, extinguish, quench -- (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")