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1 extinguish
[ɪk'stɪŋgwɪʃ]* * *[ik'stiŋɡwiʃ](to put out (a fire etc): Please extinguish your cigarettes.) spegnere* * *[ɪk'stɪŋgwɪʃ] -
2 extinguish ex·tin·guish vt
[ɪks'tɪŋɡwɪʃ](frm: fire) estinguere, spegnere, (cigarette) spegnere, fig annientare -
3 (to) extinguish
(to) extinguish /ɪkˈstɪŋgwɪʃ/v. t.1 spegnere; estinguere; smorzare: to extinguish a light [a fire], spegnere una luce [un fuoco]2 estinguere; mettere fine a; spegnere; distruggere: to extinguish sb. 's hopes, distruggere le speranze di q.3 eclissare; oscurare: Her beauty extinguished that of all the other ladies, la sua bellezza eclissava quella di tutte le altre signore5 (leg.) cancellare; estinguere; annullare: to extinguish a mortgage, cancellare un'ipoteca; to extinguish a right, estinguere un dirittoextinguishablea.estinguibile; spegnibileextinguishern.extinguishmentn. [u]1 estinzione; spegnimento2 annientamento; fine3 (fin., leg.) estinzione; cancellazione. -
4 (to) extinguish
(to) extinguish /ɪkˈstɪŋgwɪʃ/v. t.1 spegnere; estinguere; smorzare: to extinguish a light [a fire], spegnere una luce [un fuoco]2 estinguere; mettere fine a; spegnere; distruggere: to extinguish sb. 's hopes, distruggere le speranze di q.3 eclissare; oscurare: Her beauty extinguished that of all the other ladies, la sua bellezza eclissava quella di tutte le altre signore5 (leg.) cancellare; estinguere; annullare: to extinguish a mortgage, cancellare un'ipoteca; to extinguish a right, estinguere un dirittoextinguishablea.estinguibile; spegnibileextinguishern.extinguishmentn. [u]1 estinzione; spegnimento2 annientamento; fine3 (fin., leg.) estinzione; cancellazione. -
5 put out
2) (extinguish) spegnere [fire, candle]3) (take outside) portare, mettere fuori [bin, garbage]; fare uscire [ cat]5) (arrange) mettere (a disposizione) [food, dishes, towels etc.]6) (sprout) mettere [bud, root]7) (cause to be wrong) fare sbagliare, fare sballare [figure, estimate, result]8) (dislocate) lussarsi, slogarsi [ shoulder]9) (subcontract) dare fuori [ work] (to a); put [sb.] out10) (inconvenience) arrecare disturbo, scomodareto put oneself out — disturbarsi, darsi pena ( to do per fare)
to put oneself out for sb. — darsi pena o scomodarsi per aiutare qcn
11) (annoy) seccare, contrariare12) (evict) buttare fuori, sfrattare* * *1) (to extend (a hand etc): He put out his hand to steady her.) tendere, allungare2) ((of plants etc) to produce (shoots, leaves etc).) mettere3) (to extinguish (a fire, light etc): The fire brigade soon put out the fire.) spegnere4) (to issue, give out: They put out a distress call.) emettere, lanciare5) (to cause bother or trouble to: Don't put yourself out for my sake!) disturbarsi, scomodarsi6) (to annoy: I was put out by his decision.) importunare* * *1. vt + adv1) (place outside) mettere fuorito be put out — (asked to leave) essere buttato (-a) fuori
2) (stretch out: arm, foot, leg) allungare, (one's hand) porgere, (tongue) tirare fuori, (push out: leaves etc) spuntareto put one's head out of the window — metter fuori or sporgere la testa dalla finestra
3) (lay out in order) disporre4) (circulate: propaganda) fare, (news) annunciare, (rumour) mettere in giro, (bring out: new book) pubblicare, (regulation) emettere5) (extinguish: fire, cigarette, light) spegnere6) (discontent, vex) contrariare, seccareto be put out by sth/sb — essere contrariato (-a) da qn/qc
7)to put o.s. out (for sb) — scomodarsi or disturbarsi per qn8) (dislocate: shoulder, knee) lussarsi, (back) farsi uno strappo a9) (subcontract) subappaltare2. vi + adv* * *2) (extinguish) spegnere [fire, candle]3) (take outside) portare, mettere fuori [bin, garbage]; fare uscire [ cat]5) (arrange) mettere (a disposizione) [food, dishes, towels etc.]6) (sprout) mettere [bud, root]7) (cause to be wrong) fare sbagliare, fare sballare [figure, estimate, result]8) (dislocate) lussarsi, slogarsi [ shoulder]9) (subcontract) dare fuori [ work] (to a); put [sb.] out10) (inconvenience) arrecare disturbo, scomodareto put oneself out — disturbarsi, darsi pena ( to do per fare)
to put oneself out for sb. — darsi pena o scomodarsi per aiutare qcn
11) (annoy) seccare, contrariare12) (evict) buttare fuori, sfrattare -
6 blow out
1) [ flame] spegnersi2) [ oil well] perdere; blow [sth.] out, blow out [sth.]3) (extinguish) spegnere soffiando [ candle]; estinguere [ flames]4) (inflate)5)to blow itself out — [ storm] esaurirsi, calmarsi
* * *(to extinguish or put out (a flame etc) by blowing: The wind blew out the candle; The child blew out the match.) spegnere* * *1. vt + adv(candle) spegnere, (swell out: cheeks) gonfiare2. vi + adv* * *1) [ flame] spegnersi2) [ oil well] perdere; blow [sth.] out, blow out [sth.]3) (extinguish) spegnere soffiando [ candle]; estinguere [ flames]4) (inflate)5)to blow itself out — [ storm] esaurirsi, calmarsi
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7 sprinkler
['sprɪŋklə(r)]1) (for lawn) macchina f. irroratrice2) (for field) irrigatore m. a pioggia; (smaller) annaffiatoio m.3) (to extinguish fires) sprinkler m.* * *noun (an apparatus for sprinkling eg water over a lawn.) annaffiatoio* * *sprinkler /ˈsprɪŋklə(r)/n.4 (relig.) aspersorio5 (tecn.) sprinkler ( valvola con fusibile, ugello e campanello d'allarme: = sprinkler system) ► sotto● sprinkler system, impianto antincendio a sprinkler; impianto per annaffiare ( il giardino, il prato); (agric.) impianto d'irrigazione a pioggia.* * *['sprɪŋklə(r)]1) (for lawn) macchina f. irroratrice2) (for field) irrigatore m. a pioggia; (smaller) annaffiatoio m.3) (to extinguish fires) sprinkler m. -
8 grind out
grind out [sth.], grind [sth.] out1) (extinguish) spegnere (schiacciando) [ cigarette]2) colloq.* * *grind out [sth.], grind [sth.] out1) (extinguish) spegnere (schiacciando) [ cigarette]2) colloq. -
9 extinguishable
extinguishable► to extinguish -
10 extinguisher
[ɪk'stɪŋgwɪʃə(r)]nome estintore m.* * *noun (a spraying apparatus containing chemicals for putting out fire.) estintore* * *extinguisher► to extinguish* * *[ɪk'stɪŋgwɪʃə(r)]nome estintore m. -
11 extinguishment
extinguishment► to extinguish -
12 stifle
['staɪfl]verbo transitivo soffocare (anche fig.)* * *1) (to prevent, or be prevented, from breathing (easily) eg because of bad air, an obstruction over the mouth and nose etc; to suffocate: He was stifled to death when smoke filled his bedroom; I'm stifling in this heat!) soffocare2) (to extinguish or put out (flames).) spegnere3) (to suppress (a yawn, a laugh etc).) reprimere•- stifling* * *stifle /ˈstaɪfl/n.2 [u] (vet.) malattia della grassella● stifle-bone, rotula (o patella) del cavallo.(to) stifle /ˈstaɪfl/A v. t.soffocare ( anche fig.); reprimere; spegnere; trattenere: to stifle a yawn, soffocare uno sbadiglio; to stifle a fire [a rebellion], soffocare (o domare) un incendio [una rivolta]; to stifle one's anger, reprimere l'ira; to stifle one's sobs, reprimere (o trattenere) i singhiozziB v. i.● to stifle one's grief, mettere a tacere il proprio dolore □ to stifle a rumour, mettere a tacere una diceria □ to stifle sb. to death, uccidere q. per soffocamento; far morire q. soffocato.* * *['staɪfl]verbo transitivo soffocare (anche fig.) -
13 stamp out
stamp out [sth.], stamp [sth.] out1) (put out) estinguere [fire, flames]* * *1) (to put out or extinguish (a fire) by stamping on it: She stamped out the remains of the fire.) spegnere2) (to crush (a rebellion etc).) soffocare* * *vt + advFALSE FRIEND: stamp is not translated by the Italian word stampo* * *stamp out [sth.], stamp [sth.] out1) (put out) estinguere [fire, flames] -
14 stub out
* * *(to extinguish (a cigarette or cigar) by pressing it against a hard surface.) spegnere* * *vt + adv* * * -
15 snuff out
snuff [sth.] out, snuff out [sth.]1) spegnere [ candle]2) fig. smorzare [hope, interest]; soffocare [ rebellion]* * *1) (to extinguish the flame of (a candle etc): He snuffed out the candle by squeezing the wick between his thumb and forefinger.) spegnere2) (to (cause to) come to a sudden end: Opposition was quickly snuffed out.) reprimere, domare* * *snuff [sth.] out, snuff out [sth.]1) spegnere [ candle]2) fig. smorzare [hope, interest]; soffocare [ rebellion]
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