"extinguishing" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: extinguishings [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} extinguishing (plural extinguishings)
  1. The process by which something is extinguished.
    Sense id: en-extinguishing-en-noun-p2mbJzIr Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 47 53

Verb [English]

Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} extinguishing
  1. present participle and gerund of extinguish Tags: form-of, gerund, participle, present Form of: extinguish
    Sense id: en-extinguishing-en-verb-TJrHuRII Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 47 53 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 44 56 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 38 62

Inflected forms

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