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1 drown
[draun]гл.1)а) тонутьBut for the life jacket, he would have drowned. — Если бы не спасательный жилет, он бы утонул.
б) топитьHe drowned himself. — Он утопился.
2)а) тонуть, идти ко дну ( под воздействием неблагоприятных обстоятельств)to be drowning in debt — тонуть / быть по уши в долгах
б) затоплять, заливать, погружать (под воду; также в сон, в работу и т. п.)His face was drowned in tears. — Его лицо было залито слезами.
3) заглушать (звук, голос)The crowd drowned his last few words in cheers. — Его последние слова потонули в аплодисментах.
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2 extinction
1. n тушение2. n потухание, затухание, угасание3. n прекращение, изжитие4. n спец. погасание, затухание; самоэкранирование; экстинкция5. n вымирание6. n пресечение7. n отмирание; исчезновение8. n тех. гашение9. n юр. погашениеСинонимический ряд:1. death (noun) death; decease; demise; passing; quietus2. destruction (noun) abolition; destruction; dissipation; dying out; extirpation; murder3. extinguishing (noun) blotting out; darkening; drowning; extinguishing; putting out; quenching; snuffing4. liquidation (noun) annihilation; eradication; extermination; liquidation; obliteration
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