intransitive. Of a fire, light, burning thing, etc.: to be extinguished, to go out, to cease to burn or shine. Also figurative. Now rare.
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释义 | the world > matter > properties of materials > temperature > coldness > extinguishing fire > become extinguished [verb (intransitive)] (10) quench?c1225 intransitive. Of a fire, light, burning thing, etc.: to be extinguished, to go out, to cease to burn or shine. Also figurative. Now rare. aquencha1250 intransitive. To go out, become extinguished. to wax outc1400 Of fire. to wax out: to burn out, be extinguished for want of fuel. Obsolete. slockc1485 intransitive. Of fire: To go out. Obsolete. rare. slocken1535 intransitive. To go out, be extinguished. to burn out, forth1597 literal and figurative. With certain modifying adverbs. to burn out, forth: to burst out in flame (archaic). to burn out, also (quasi-reflexive and p… extinguish1599 intransitive for reflexive in various senses: To die out. squench1643 intransitive. To become extinguished. to blow out1842 to blow out: (a) transitive to extinguish (a flame) by a current of air; (b) intransitive to be extinguished by a current of air; (figurative) to… Subcategories:— parachute to fight fire (1) |
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