Disfigure
Disfigure verb - To reduce the soundness, effectiveness, or perfection of.
Extinguish and disfigure are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Extinguish" instead a verb "Disfigure".
Extinguish
Extinguish verb - To bring to a complete end the physical soundness, existence, or usefulness of.
Usage example: a fatal blunder that extinguished all hope that the team would actually win the play-offs
Disfigure and extinguish are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Disfigure" instead a verb "Extinguish".
Nearby Words: extinguishing, extinguisher
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- crush and disfigure
- crush and extinguish
- overthrow and disfigure
- overthrow and extinguish
- smash and disfigure
- smash and extinguish
- shatter and disfigure
- shatter and extinguish
- demolish and disfigure
- demolish and extinguish
- ravage and disfigure
- ravage and extinguish
- ruin and disfigure
- ruin and extinguish
Common collocations
| people | disfigure people | extinguish people |
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