About The Word Extinguishment
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Extinguishment
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What's The Definition Of Extinguishment?Synonyms | Synonyms for Extinguishment: Related Terms | Find terms related to Extinguishment: See Also | Extinguishment In Webster's Dictionary \Ex*tin"guish*ment\, n.
1. The act of extinguishing, putting out, or quenching, or
the state of being extinguished; extinction; suppression;
destruction; nullification; as, the extinguishment of fire
or flame, of discord, enmity, or jealousy, or of love or
affection.
2. (Law) The annihilation or extinction of a right or
obligation. --Abbott.
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