extinguish fire

Frequency: 8.525.5 per million words

to make a fire stop burning

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Examples (10)

  • The firefighters worked quickly to extinguish the fire before it spread.
  • Please extinguish all fires before leaving the campsite.
  • The sprinkler system helped extinguish the fire in the office building.
  • It took three hours to completely extinguish the fire in the warehouse.
  • The crew used foam to extinguish the chemical fire at the factory.
  • Emergency responders rushed to extinguish the fire that started in the kitchen.
  • Water alone wasn't enough to extinguish the oil fire.
  • The forest rangers managed to extinguish the wildfire before dawn.
  • Carbon dioxide gas can effectively extinguish electrical fires.
  • The volunteers helped extinguish the fire using sand and water.