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extinguished

adjective as in ruined

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He snapped at a courtside fan early in the second half as he and the Lakers quickly extinguished a Denver rally.

Despite a brighter start to the second period from the Black and Whites, which saw hopes briefly rise when Lewis Martin went over in the corner, the Warriors quickly extinguished them.

From BBC

Their last hope for recognition of the charity’s role in bringing Zolgensma to the world was extinguished.

From Salon

Six days earlier, on New Year’s Day, a small blaze had been extinguished there but might have left smoldering embers hidden in the undergrowth, the former chiefs said.

The overnight strike hit the shelter of the plant's destroyed former fourth power unit, causing a fire that has since been extinguished, he added.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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