Associations to the word «Extinguished»

Wiktionary

EXTINGUISHED, verb. Simple past tense and past participle of extinguish
EXTINGUISHED, adjective. Referring to something that has been eliminated

Dictionary definition

EXTINGUISHED, adjective. Of a conditioned response; caused to die out because of the absence or withdrawal of reinforcement.

Wise words

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