verb🔗ShareApagarTo put out, as in fire; to end burning; to quench"Please extinguish your cigarette before entering the building. "Por favor, apague su cigarrillo antes de entrar en el edificio.energydisasteractionenvironmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareExtinguir, abolirTo destroy or abolish something"She extinguished all my hopes."Ella extinguió todas mis esperanzas.actioneventprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareOscurecer, eclipsarTo obscure or eclipse something"The rays of the sun were extinguished by the thunder clouds."Los rayos del sol fueron eclipsados por las nubes de tormenta.actioneventChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareExtinguirTo bring about the extinction of a conditioned reflex"Many patients can extinguish their phobias after a few months of treatment."Muchos pacientes pueden extinguir sus fobias después de unos meses de tratamiento.mindphysiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareExtinguir, erradicarTo hunt down (a species) to extinction"Poachers are trying to extinguish the rhino population in Africa. "Los cazadores furtivos están tratando de extinguir la población de rinocerontes en África.environmentbiologyanimalnatureecologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareExtinguirse, desaparecerTo die out."The campfire embers slowly extinguish as the night gets colder. "Las brasas de la fogata se extinguen lentamente a medida que la noche se enfría.energyphysicsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading