"stub out" meaning in English

{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "stubs out",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "stubbing out",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "stubbed out",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "stubbed out",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "*"
      },
      "expansion": "stub out (third-person singular simple present stubs out, present participle stubbing out, simple past and past participle stubbed out)",
      "name": "en-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "64 36",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "90 10",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with topic categories using raw markup",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with topic categories using raw markup",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "83 17",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English phrasal verbs with particle (out)",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "90 10",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys",
          "parents": [
            "Terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys",
            "Entry maintenance"
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          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "88 12",
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "en",
          "name": "Smoking",
          "orig": "en:Smoking",
          "parents": [
            "Human behaviour",
            "Human",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To extinguish (a cigar, cigarette) by crushing the tip."
      ],
      "id": "en-stub_out-en-verb-hLorNPY6",
      "links": [
        [
          "extinguish",
          "extinguish"
        ],
        [
          "tip",
          "tip"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transitive) To extinguish (a cigar, cigarette) by crushing the tip."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "transitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [],
      "glosses": [
        "To eradicate."
      ],
      "id": "en-stub_out-en-verb-KeSH8Gqp",
      "links": [
        [
          "eradicate",
          "eradicate"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transitive, idiomatic) To eradicate."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "idiomatic",
        "transitive"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "audio": "En-au-stub out.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/8/84/En-au-stub_out.ogg/En-au-stub_out.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/8/84/En-au-stub_out.ogg",
      "tags": [
        "Australia"
      ],
      "text": "Audio (AU)"
    }
  ],
  "word": "stub out"
}

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    "English entries with incorrect language header",
    "English entries with topic categories using raw markup",
    "English lemmas",
    "English multiword terms",
    "English phrasal verbs",
    "English phrasal verbs with particle (out)",
    "English terms with audio links",
    "English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys",
    "English verbs",
    "en:Smoking"
  ],
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "stubs out",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "stubbing out",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "stubbed out",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "stubbed out",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "*"
      },
      "expansion": "stub out (third-person singular simple present stubs out, present participle stubbing out, simple past and past participle stubbed out)",
      "name": "en-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English transitive verbs"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To extinguish (a cigar, cigarette) by crushing the tip."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "extinguish",
          "extinguish"
        ],
        [
          "tip",
          "tip"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transitive) To extinguish (a cigar, cigarette) by crushing the tip."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "transitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "English idioms",
        "English transitive verbs"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To eradicate."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "eradicate",
          "eradicate"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transitive, idiomatic) To eradicate."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "idiomatic",
        "transitive"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "audio": "En-au-stub out.ogg",
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      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/8/84/En-au-stub_out.ogg",
      "tags": [
        "Australia"
      ],
      "text": "Audio (AU)"
    }
  ],
  "word": "stub out"
}