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Translations for „extinguish“ in the English » Polish Dictionary (Go to Polish » English)

extinguish [ɪkˈstɪŋgwɪʃ] VB trans

1. extinguish fire, light:

extinguish
gasić [perf z-]

2. extinguish fig feelings:

extinguish
tłumić [perf s-]
to extinguish hope/memories

Usage examples with extinguish

to extinguish hope/memories

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English
A sufficiently large impact may extinguish all complex life on a planet.
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The arc will continue to conduct until current flow drops sufficiently to extinguish it.
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Another way to extinguish a fire is fuel removal.
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As early as 08:47 the fire had been extinguished.
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There are numerous situations where a claim is extinguished by operation of law.
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If the crop or other item over which there is a common right is severed from the land, then the common right becomes extinguished.
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The aircraft was burnt out by the fire, which was extinguished by 13:45 local time.
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It took a total of five days for all of the fires to be extinguished.
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The fire itself was extinguished immediately after it was found, but the fire alarm was still raised at around 1:35pm.
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He extinguished his burning clothing with his bare hands and in doing so sustained serious burns to his legs, hands and face.
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