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Meanings of
snuff out
in English
Portuguese
extinguir
Catalan
extingir
Spanish
extinguir
Back to the meaning
Put out, as of fires, flames, or lights.
extinguish
quench
blow out
ignite
Portuguese
extinguir
Usage of
snuff out
in English
1
Often just a simple cold suffices to
snuff
out
the flickering life.
2
That you and I cannot take
snuff
out
of the same box.
3
At last, though, Roderick had a chance to
snuff
out
the uprising.
4
Will he
snuff
out
the opposition or a blow a few caskets?
5
Men die of vices every day; women
snuff
out
like candles.
6
Servants
snuff
out
the candles, leaving only the empty stage illuminated.
7
If I must, I'll
snuff
out
your students one by one.
8
Something luminous that I couldn't
snuff
out
no matter how hard I tried.
9
They
snuff
out
their candles and strip off their robes near a closet.
10
The doctor told me I might
snuff
out
at any moment.
11
When you use that power to
snuff
out
a new entrant, that's what's prohibited.
12
People are taught how to
snuff
out
the problem quickly.
13
Dallas safety Jeff Heath intercepted Smith to
snuff
out
Kansas City's final scoring opportunity.
14
They can
snuff
out
hope, liberty, freedom and human happiness.
15
At times it was painful watching Eder Balanta's attempts to
snuff
out
the threat.
16
Once the cortege had passed, it was high time to
snuff
out
the tapers.
Other examples for "snuff out"
Grammar, pronunciation and more
This collocation consists of:
snuff
out
snuff
Verb
Preposition
Translations for
snuff out
Portuguese
extinguir
apagar
Catalan
extingir
apagar-se
extingir-se
apagar
anar-se
Spanish
extinguir
apagar
Snuff out
through the time
Snuff out
across language varieties
United States of America
Common
United Kingdom
Common