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Significados de extinguishing em inglês

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The act of extinguishing; causing to stop burning.

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Uso de extinguishing em inglês
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Hope is extinguishing with every steel plant flame that simmers and fades.
The Guardian
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We have to keep extinguishing the fire, said Suleiman, a Maronite Christian.
Reuters
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The fever in Robert blazed out under a pressure of extinguishing tears.
Complete Project Gutenberg Works of George Meredith
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All Montmorency turned out of doors to assist in extinguishing the conflagration.
The Son of Clemenceau, A Novel of Modern Love and Life
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To take it for granted was the surest way of extinguishing it.
The Matador of the Five Towns and Other Stories
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The latter of these two names has prevailed without extinguishing the former.
History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire — Volume 1
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Then let us beware of extinguishing that divine light in our souls.
Love's Final Victory / Ultimate Universal Salvation on the Basis...
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He was still more touched by the gesture of extinguishing a light.
Mr. Prohack
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She found the secret of extinguishing my vivacity, and rendering me stupid.
The Autobiography of Madame Guyon
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Then she exhaled sharply, extinguishing the thought as she would a candle.
The lovers
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He had abstained because of an absurd dread of extinguishing hopeful surmise.
A Changed Man, and Other Tales
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Never had Mr. Eliott worn his mask to so extinguishing a purpose.
The Helpmate
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As I reached for it, Aleks's boot stepped down, extinguishing the flame.
The Storyteller
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Then her eyes misted, extinguishing the glower or at least hiding it.
IT
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He closes his fingers on his white fire, extinguishing it without casting.
Engineering Infinity
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Here, also, they soon succeeded in extinguishing the fire in the same manner.
Gaut Gurley; Or, the Trappers of Umbagog: A Tale of Border Life
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Translations for extinguishing
português
extinção
catalão
extinció
Extinguishing ao longo do tempo
Extinguishing nas variantes da língua
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