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extinguish

verb
  1. kill in large numbers
    eliminate
  2. terminate, end, or take out
    eliminate
  3. put an end to
    lift
  4. extinguish by crushing
    stub
  5. put out, as of fires, flames, or lights
    “Too big to be extinguished at once, the forest fires at best could be contained”
    quench