Extinguish
Extinguish verb - To cause to cease burning.
Refuse and extinguish are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Refuse" instead a verb "Extinguish".
Nearby Words: extinguishing, extinguisher
Refuse
Refuse verb - To be unwilling to grant.
Extinguish and refuse are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Extinguish" instead a verb "Refuse".
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