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extinguished

adjective as in ruined

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Norris' hopes of beating Verstappen to the drivers' title were finally extinguished in Las Vegas on a disappointing weekend for McLaren.

From BBC

Within minutes, firefighters arrived on the scene and extinguished what one of them said was a decorative piece of wood.

Firefighters extinguished the blaze shortly after 2 a.m., at which time the cause was under investigation.

A fire caused by fallen debris from one of the missiles was quickly extinguished and there were no casualties, it said.

From BBC

Firefighters extinguished the fire shortly after 2 a.m.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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