Extinguishing and Light

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Extinguishing noun - The act of extinguishing; causing to stop burning.

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Light is an antonym for extinguishing in topics: kill, put out a fire.

Light verb - To set (something) on fire.

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Extinguishing is an antonym for light.

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Light and Extinguishing. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 16, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/extinguishing/light

Extinguishing & Light. N.p., 2016. Web. 16 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/extinguishing/light>.

Light or Extinguishing. 2016. Accessed August 16, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/extinguishing/light.

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