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snuff: noun
snuff: I. transitive verb II. intransitive verb

snuff¹ [snʌf] N

snuff

I . snuff² [snʌf] VB trans

1. snuff:

snuff

掐灭(蜡烛等) qiāmiè

2. snuff:

snuff

snuff

消灭 xiāomiè

3. snuff:

snuff

(动物)用鼻子吸(或闻) yòng bízi xī

II . snuff² [snʌf] VB intr

snuff

用鼻子吸(或闻) yòng bízi xī

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All hopes for suspense and plot twists are snuffed out about as quickly as the films black characters. en.wikipedia.org

The new snuff industry, like the new nation, grew rapidly and proliferated during the next 75100 years. en.wikipedia.org

As such, the book feels at times like a movie, and sometimes more specifically, a snuff film. en.wikipedia.org

By the early 1600s, snuff had become an expensive luxury commodity. en.wikipedia.org

When he returned home, he supported himself by giving drawing lessons and painting snuff cans. en.wikipedia.org

Throughout the centuries the weir has been used to power corn, fulling, needle, snuff and flint mills. en.wikipedia.org

These included corn and gristmills and those adapted for the production of snuff. en.wikipedia.org

By the beginning of the 19th century, 700 men were employed in the factory to make cigars, and another thousand to make snuff. en.wikipedia.org

There is evidence of a snuff mill at the site in 1769, however the current building dates from the early 19th century. en.wikipedia.org

With higher levels of nicotine than other snuff products, it contains some of the same carcinogens and is more addictive. en.wikipedia.org

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