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ex·tinc·tion
 extinction
- pronunciation:
- ihk
stIngk
sh
 n
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noun |
| definition 1: |
the act or process of becoming or making extinct, or of being ended or putting an end to.
- similar words:
- end
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| definition 2: |
the act or process of stifling or abolishing, or of being stifled or abolished.
the extinction of individual rights- similar words:
- abolition
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| related words: |
death, loss |
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