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From WordNet (r) 2.0 :   [ wn ]

  snuff out
       v 1: put an end to; kill; "The Nazis snuffed out the life of many
            Jewish children" [syn: extinguish]
       2: put out, as of fires, flames, or lights; "Too big to be
          extinguished at once, the forest fires at best could be
          contained"; "quench the flames"; "snuff out the candles"
          [syn: blow out, extinguish, quench] [ant: ignite]

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  snuff out
     vb.
     1 (lb en transitive) To extinguish, to stop a process, to kill, to
  rub out.
     2 (lb en transitive) To kill a living being.

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]

  snuff out
     vb.
     1 (lb en transitive) To extinguish, to stop a process, to kill, to
  rub out.
     2 (lb en transitive) To kill a living being.

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]

  snuff out
     vb.
     1 (lb en transitive) To extinguish, to stop a process, to kill, to
  rub out.
     2 (lb en transitive) To kill a living being.

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]

  snuff out
     vb.
     1 (lb en transitive) To extinguish, to stop a process, to kill, to
  rub out.
     2 (lb en transitive) To kill a living being.

From Finnish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-fi-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  snuff out
     Englanti vb.
     1 kuolla
     2 sammuttaa
     3 nitistää

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  snuff out /snˈʌf ˈaʊt/ 
  sfouknout

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  snuff out /snˈʌf ˈaʊt/ 
  uhasit

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  snuff out /snˈʌf ˈaʊt/ 
  zhasnout

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  snuff out /snˈʌf ˈaʊt/
  auslöschen, ersticken, vernichten 
   see: snuffing out, snuffed out
  

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 :   [ moby-thesaurus ]

  34 Moby Thesaurus words for "snuff out":
     blow out, cash in, check out, choke, conk, croak, damp, die, douse,
     drop, extinguish, kick in, kick off, out, pass out, pop off,
     put down, put out, quash, quell, quench, silence, slack, smother,
     snuff, squash, squelch, stamp out, stifle, strangle, suffocate,
     suppress, trample out, trample underfoot
  
  

From XDICT the English-Chinese dictionary :   [ xdict ]

     熄灭,使破灭;镇压,扼杀

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