What is the meaning of Extinguish?

  1. To stop (fire, etc.) from burning; also, to stop (light, etc.) from shining; to put out, to quench.

    To stop (fire, etc.) from burning; also, to stop (light, etc.) from shining; to put out, to quench.

    To eclipse or obscure (someone or something).

    To kill (someone).

    To put an end to (something) completely; to annihilate, to destroy.

    To bring about the extinction of (a conditioned reflex).

    To suppress (something, as feelings, a person's spirit, a state of affairs, etc.); to quench.

    To abolish or make void (a law, a legal right, etc.); also, to cancel (a creditor's claim, a licence, etc.).

    To die out.

    Source: wiktionary.org