1
He clearly remembered snuffing the candles earlier, before leaving to commune with Cyclops.
2
A gale screamed through the room, snuffing the candles; the electric light flickered and went out.
3
He goes to and fro, snuffing the candles, and now and then holding one to the face of a favorite figure.
4
Snuffing the candles by pinching the flames between thumb and forefinger, I didn't feel the heat or smell the charred wicks.
5
"What happened?" She was snuffing the candles out.