put out flame

Frequency: 7.211.8 per million words

to extinguish the visible part of a fire

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Examples (10)

  • The firefighters rushed to put out the flame.
  • He managed to put out the small flame with a wet cloth.
  • It took them several minutes to put out the raging flame.
  • She quickly put out her cigarette to avoid a fine.
  • The fire brigade was called to put out the industrial flame.
  • Be careful not to put out the pilot light when cleaning the stove.
  • The wind fanned the flame, making it harder to put out.
  • He bravely tried to put out the flame with his jacket.
  • The emergency services worked to put out the uncontrolled flame.
  • Don't forget to put out the campfire before you leave.