Extinguish and Rewake

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Extinguish verb - To cause to cease burning.

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Rewake is an antonym for extinguish.

Rewake verb - To bring back to life, practice, or activity.

Usage example: the media coverage of the dramatic escape has rewaked concerns about security at the prison

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Extinguish is an antonym for rewake.

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Rewake and Extinguish. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 22, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/extinguish/rewake

Extinguish & Rewake. N.p., 2016. Web. 22 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/extinguish/rewake>.

Rewake or Extinguish. 2016. Accessed July 22, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/extinguish/rewake.

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