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1 extinguish
[ik'stiŋɡwiʃ](to put out (a fire etc): Please extinguish your cigarettes.) zahasiť* * *• vyhasit• zahladit• zahasit• zrušit -
2 blow out
(to extinguish or put out (a flame etc) by blowing: The wind blew out the candle; The child blew out the match.) sfúknuť* * *• zahasit• sfúknut• prasknút -
3 stamp out
1) (to put out or extinguish (a fire) by stamping on it: She stamped out the remains of the fire.) udupať2) (to crush (a rebellion etc).) potlačiť* * *• vykorenit• vynicit• znicit• potlacit• násilne -
4 stifle
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!) dusiť (sa)2) (to extinguish or put out (flames).) udusiť3) (to suppress (a yawn, a laugh etc).) potlačiť•- stifling* * *• zadržat• zadusit• zahasit• zadusit (sa)• tajit• stlmit• tlmit• udusit• premáhat• dusit• dusit (sa)• potlácat• potlacit -
5 put out
1) (to extend (a hand etc): He put out his hand to steady her.) natiahnuť2) ((of plants etc) to produce (shoots, leaves etc).) vyháňať, nasadiť (na)3) (to extinguish (a fire, light etc): The fire brigade soon put out the fire.) uhasiť4) (to issue, give out: They put out a distress call.) vydať; uverejniť5) (to cause bother or trouble to: Don't put yourself out for my sake!) obťažovať (sa)6) (to annoy: I was put out by his decision.) otráviť -
6 snuff out
1) (to extinguish the flame of (a candle etc): He snuffed out the candle by squeezing the wick between his thumb and forefinger.) zhasnúť2) (to (cause to) come to a sudden end: Opposition was quickly snuffed out.) zlikvidovať -
7 stub out
(to extinguish (a cigarette or cigar) by pressing it against a hard surface.) zahasiť
См. также в других словарях:
extinguish — ex·tin·guish vt 1: to cause the nonexistence of: do away with 2: to cause (as a claim or right) to be void: nullify 3: to get rid of (a debt or other liability) by payment or other compensatory adjustment ex·tin·guish·able adj … Law dictionary
Extinguish — Ex*tin guish ([e^]ks*t[i^][ng] gw[i^]sh), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Extinguished}([e^]ks*t[i^][ng] gw[i^]sht); p pr. & vb. n. {Extinguishing}.] [L. extinguere, exstinguere; ex out + stinguere to quench. See {Distinguish}, {Finish}.] 1. To quench; to… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
extinguish — [v1] put out a fire blot out, blow out, choke, douse, drown, out, quench, smother, snuff out, stamp out, stifle, suffocate, trample; concept 256 Ant. light extinguish [v2] kill; quash abate, abolish, annihilate, blot out*, check, crush, destroy,… … New thesaurus
extinguish — [ek stiŋ′gwish, ikstiŋ′gwish] vt. [L extinguere, exstinguere, to quench, destroy < ex , out + stinguere, to extinguish (for IE base see STICK) + ISH] 1. to put out (a fire, etc.); quench; smother 2. to put an end to; destroy or cause to die… … English World dictionary
extinguish — (v.) c.1500 (implied in extinguishable), from L. extinguere/exstinguere quench, wipe out, obliterate, from ex out (see EX (Cf. ex )) + stinguere quench, from PIE *steig to prick, stick, pierce. Related: Extinguished; extinguishing … Etymology dictionary
extinguish — 1 *crush, quell, suppress, quench, quash Analogous words: obliterate, expunge, efface, delete (see ERASE): *destroy: *ruin, wreck Antonyms: inflame 2 *abolish, annihilate, abate … New Dictionary of Synonyms
extinguish — ► VERB 1) put out (a fire or light). 2) put an end to. 3) cancel (a debt) by full payment. 4) Law render (a right or obligation) void. DERIVATIVES extinguishable adjective extinguisher noun extinguishment noun … English terms dictionary
extinguish — transitive verb Etymology: Latin exstinguere (from ex + stinguere to extinguish) + English ish (as in abolish); akin to Latin instigare to incite more at stick Date: circa 1540 1. a. (1) to bring to an end ; make an end of < hope for their safety … New Collegiate Dictionary
Extinguish — Retire or pay off debt. The New York Times Financial Glossary * * * extinguish ex‧tin‧guish [ɪkˈstɪŋgwɪʆ] verb [transitive] 1. LAW to remove someone s permission or right to do something: • Any settlement extinguishes the plaintiff s title to… … Financial and business terms
extinguish — retire or pay off debt. Bloomberg Financial Dictionary * * * extinguish ex‧tin‧guish [ɪkˈstɪŋgwɪʆ] verb [transitive] 1. LAW to remove someone s permission or right to do something: • Any settlement extinguishes the plaintiff s title to that… … Financial and business terms
extinguish — ex|tin|guish [ıkˈstıŋgwıʃ] v [T] formal [Date: 1500 1600; : Latin; Origin: exstinguere, from stinguere to extinguish ] 1.) to make a fire or light stop burning or shining = ↑put out ▪ Please extinguish all cigarettes. ▪ Firemen were called to… … Dictionary of contemporary English
