Extinction
Extinction noun - The state or fact of being rendered nonexistent, physically unsound, or useless.
Wind and extinction are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Wind" instead a noun "Extinction".
Nearby Word: extinct
Wind
Wind noun - Noticeable movement of air in a particular direction.
Extinction and wind are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Extinction" instead a noun "Wind".
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The fish is in so high demand many fear it may wind up driven to near extinction through overfishing.
Source: Call a Smeerp a "Rabbit" -
Even then, there was definitely some Darkness-Induced Audience Apathy in the setting and its metaplot, which was the slow wind-down to extinction.
Source: Audience-Alienating Premise -
Man-Eating Plant: Dragon grass in the Second World, which led to the extinction of wind drakes there.
Source: Video Game / Final Fantasy V
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Wind and Extinction. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/extinction/wind
Extinction & Wind. N.p., 2016. Web. 21 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/extinction/wind>.
Wind or Extinction. 2016. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/extinction/wind.
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