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Showing words for EXTINGUISH using the English dictionary

10 Letter Words for Extinguish

extinguish

8 Letter Words for Extinguish

existing, heisting, nighties, thingies

7 Letter Words for Extinguish

exiting, gunites, hexings, histing, husting, ignites, inexist, insight, nighest, nightie, sexting, shiting, shuting, sighten, sithing, sixtine, suiting, tushing, unities, unsight

6 Letter Words for Extinguish

eights, exitus, genius, gesith, gunite, gushet, gustie, heting, hexing, hieing, hinges, histie, hugest, ignite, ingest, insite, intuse, neighs, nights, nixies, seniti, sexing, shiite, sigint, signet, sithen, siting, sixgun, sixing, snight, snithe, steigh, stinge, sugent, tenuis, thegns, theins, things, thunge, tinges, tinies, tunish, tushie, ughten, ungets, unisex, unites, unties

5 Letter Words for Extinguish

ehing, eight, entsi, eshin, etuis, eughs, exing, exist, exits, exust, geist, geits, genii, genit, gents, genus, ghest, gites, giust, guest, guise, heist, hents, hexis, hinge, hings, hints, hsien, huies, hunts, ignis, inset, insue, intis, intue, inuit, inust, negus, neigh, neist, nexts, nexus, nighs, night, nisei, nixes, nixie, segni, sengi, senit, senti, seugh, sheng, shent, shine, shune, shunt, shute, sient, sieth, sight, singe, singh, sithe, sixte, sixth, snite, stegh, stein, steng, stine, sting, stung, suent, suine, suing, suint, suite, tegus, tengu, teugh, thegn, thein, thens, thigs, thine, thing, thins, thisn, thugs, thung, tiens, tiges, tines, tinge, tingi, tings, tsine, tunes, tungs, tunis, tuxes, uneth, unget, unhex, unhit, unist, unite, units, unset, unsex, untie, usent, usine, using

4 Letter Words for Extinguish

eigh, engs, eths, etui, eugh, exit, extg, gein, geit, gens, gent, genu, gest, gets, gien, gies, gins, gise, gish, gist, gite, gith, gits, gneu, gnus, gues, guns, gush, gust, guts, heii, heng, hens, hent, hest, hets, hexs, hies, higi, hine, hing, hins, hint, hisn, hist, hits, hues, huge, hugs, huis, hung, huns, hunt, huse, hust, huts, init, inst, inti, isnt, isth, negs, nesh, nest, neth, neti, nets, neut, next, nies, nigh, nisi, nist, nits, nixe, nuts, seit, sent, seth, sext, shet, shin, shit, shtg, shug, shun, shut, sien, sigh, sign, sine, sing, sinh, site, sith, siti, situ, snig, snit, snug, steg, sten, stge, stie, stue, stug, stun, suet, sugh, sugi, suit, sune, sung, suni, sunt, tegs, tegu, teng, tens, then, thig, thin, this, thug, thus, tien, ties, tige, tigs, tine, ting, tins, tshi, tsun, tues, tugs, tuis, tune, tung, tuns, tush, ughs, ungt, unie, unis, unit, unix, utes, utis, xint

3 Letter Words for Extinguish

ehs, eng, ens, est, esu, eth, ext, gen, get, gie, gin, gis, git, gns, gnu, gte, gue, gui, gun, gus, gut, hei, hen, hes, het, hex, hgt, hie, hin, his, hit, hts, hue, hug, hui, hun, hut, ign, ihi, ihs, ing, ins, int, ise, ish, isn, ist, its, neg, nei, net, nie, nig, nis, nit, nix, nth, nus, nut, seg, sei, sen, set, sex, she, shi, sht, sie, sig, sin, sit, six, stg, sue, sui, sun, teg, ten, tes, tex, tgn, the, tie, tig, tin, tis, tiu, tng, tsh, tsi, tue, tug, tui, tun, tux, ugh, ugs, ugt, uhs, uit, ung, unh, uni, uns, use, ush, ust, ute, uti, uts, xii, xis

Definitions for Extinguish

[1] to put out (a fire, light, etc.); put out the flame of (something burning or lighted): to extinguish a candle.
[2] to put an end to or bring to an end; wipe out of existence; annihilate: to extinguish hope.
[3] to obscure or eclipse, as by superior brilliance.
[4] Law . to discharge (a debt), as by payment.
[5] to put out or quench (a light, flames, etc)
[6] to remove or destroy entirely; annihilate
[7] archaic to eclipse or obscure by or as if by superior brilliance
[8] law to discharge (a debt)

Words related to Extinguish

quench, smother, suffocate, douse, annihilate, exterminate, suppress, obliterate, quell, erase, eliminate, abate, destroy, eradicate, trample, drown, stifle, choke, out, end

Words nearby Extinguish

extima, extinct, extinction, extinctive, extine, extinguish, extinguishant, extinguisher, extirpate, extirpation, extn.

Origin of Extinguish

1535–45; < Latin ex(s)tingu(ere ) (ex- ex-1 + stinguere to quench) + -ish2

Other words from Extinguish

ex·tin·guish·a·ble , adjective
ex·tin·guish·ment , noun
non·ex·tin·guish·a·ble , adjective
non·ex·tin·guished , adjective
pre·ex·tin·guish , verb (used with object)
pre·ex·tin·guish·ment , noun
self-ex·tin·guish·ing , adjective
un·ex·tin·guish·a·ble , adjective
un·ex·tin·guished , adjective

Word origin for Extinguish

C16: from Latin exstinguere, from stinguere to quench

Synonyms for Extinguish

douse, quench, smother, snuff out, stamp out, suffocate, choke, drown, out, stifle, trample, blot out, blow out