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extinguish meaning in Tamil

அணை

/ɪkˈstɪŋ.ɡwɪʃ/

extinguish in Tamil: அணை, அணைத்துவிடு, அழி, அவி. In English, extinguish means to stop (fire, etc.) from burning; also, to stop (light, etc.) from shining; to put out, to quench.

Tamil words for extinguish

அணை, அணைத்துவிடு, அழி, அவி, தணிவி

English meaning of extinguish

  1. verb To stop (fire, etc.) from burning; also, to stop (light, etc.) from shining; to put out, to quench.
  2. verb To eclipse or obscure (someone or something).
  3. verb To kill (someone).
  4. verb To put an end to (something) completely; to annihilate, to destroy.

Full definition of extinguish

extinguish in a sentence

  • A beauty that extinguishes all others by comparison
  • The rays of the sun were extinguished by the thunder clouds.
  • She extinguished all my hopes.

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Questions about extinguish in Tamil

What is the meaning of extinguish in Tamil?
Extinguish in Tamil is அணை, அணைத்துவிடு, அழி, அவி.
extinguish என்பதன் தமிழ் அர்த்தம் என்ன?
Extinguish: அணை, அணைத்துவிடு, அழி, அவி.
What does extinguish mean in English?
Extinguish means to stop (fire, etc.) from burning; also, to stop (light, etc.) from shining; to put out, to quench.

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Tamil words from Tamil Wiktionary: extinguish (page history and authors). English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: extinguish (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Tamil words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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