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Example sentences for: extinguish

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Realizing that they couldn't get away with shooting Clinton fatally, Republicans sensibly deduced that the only other way to extinguish him was to make him commit suicide.
He doesn't need a censure deal to extinguish the threat of conviction.
These late scenes are over the top, as mean and reductive as editorials in a tabloid, and they nearly extinguish the moral subtlety of what's gone before.
To assert Spain’s authority and extinguish dissent, he ordered the execution of five Creole rebels.
Active Cdc14 diffuses into the nucleus and cytoplasm to extinguish mitotic Cdk activity and to promote exit from mitosis.