Extinction
Extinction noun - The state or fact of being rendered nonexistent, physically unsound, or useless.
Stroke and extinction are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Stroke" instead a noun "Extinction".
Nearby Word: extinct
Stroke
Stroke noun - A hard strike with a part of the body or an instrument.
Extinction and stroke are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Extinction" instead a noun "Stroke".
How words are described
Both words in one sentence
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At a stroke, mutant-kind is reduced from a population of millions with strong political and economic support to less than 200 frightened heroes on the verge of extinction.
Source: Crisis Crossover
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Stroke and Extinction. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/extinction/stroke
Extinction & Stroke. N.p., 2016. Web. 21 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/extinction/stroke>.
Stroke or Extinction. 2016. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/extinction/stroke.
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