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Antonyms for extinguishingex·tin·guish·ing

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  1. extinction, extinguishing, quenchingnoun

    the act of extinguishing; causing to stop burning

    "the extinction of the lights"

    Synonyms:
    extermination, experimental extinction, defunctness, quenching, extinction

How to use extinguishing in a sentence?

  1. Rabindranath Tagore:

    Nirvana is not the blowing out of the candle. It is the extinguishing of the flame because day is come.

  2. Mohammad Baqer Hanbar:

    Right now, 25 fire engines at the site are extinguishing the fire, so far, there has been one firefighter injured in this incident who suffered from smoke inhalation, and the person is in stable condition.

  3. Robert Laczko:

    The main problem that it comes from the Ukraine and until that tap is turned off, the virus will keep spreading and all measures will be just minimal fire extinguishing.

  4. Rabindranath Tagore:

    Death is not extinguishing the light It is simply putting out the lamp Because the dawn has come

  5. Malcom Gladwell:

    For every romantic possiblity, no matter how robust, there exists at least one equal and opposite sentence, phrase, or word capable of extinguishing it.

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