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Extinguished, as a candle
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snuffed
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vb. (en-past of: snuff )
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Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Snuff \Snuff\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Snuffed ; p. pr. & vb. n. Snuffing .] [OE. snuffen. See Snuff of a candle Snuff to sniff.] To crop the snuff of, as a candle; to take off the end of the snuff of. To snuff out , to extinguish by snuffing.
Usage examples of snuffed.
They said they bugged your pad, and they've got a tape with you talking this amorphous stuff about your mob hits, and Glenda Bledsoe saying she snuffed some nigger pimp named Dwight Gilette.
Guerif--have mysteriously disappeared, presumably snuffed by person or persons unknown, and (very strangely, hepcats) Mickey is keeping his (usually on overdrive) yap shut about it.
Smith boys been lookin' for me on account of some bogus rumor that I snuffed fuckin' Wardell, and it looks to me like they be measurin' me for a quick statistic.
Long-shot stuff, hard to shake: Abe Voldrich snuffed, a blue Pontiac spotted.
So, this nutty faggot Junior, he's talking up his own Niggertown takeover stuff, and in my opinion Dud would have clipped him himself, if he hadn't of OD'd or got snuffed by the Kafesjians.
Our one and LAPD’s two were obviously snuffed there, you were seen staking the place out and rabbited.
There were even a couple of attempts to fly into the Omuta system and attack asteroid settlements, both of which were snuffed by CNIS before the starships ever left dock.
The flame he’d produced had snuffed out, leaving them in absolute blackness.
If the killer snuffed him for a particular file, he tried to torture the location out of him first.
What I can't face is the thought that she will be gone, snuffed out of the world, that I'll never see her, hold her, stroke her hair, smell the delicate scent of her skin, ever again.
As the power of Ma'el-Koth flowed into her and through her, she knew the men, the women, the children whose lives were snuffed by its drawing, knew each and every one of them as a mother knows the lives she brings forth from her body.
Candlemas reached out, grabbed the small stone he'd illuminated, snuffed its magic and turned the hole black.
He'd followed her everywhere, looked after her, cared about her, and she hadn't shown him a jot of gratitude or sympathy, for the iron that protected her heart was the hardest part, and she was afraid to open up lest it crack and leave her helpless, snuffed out by the cruelty of the city.
I picked it up and snuffed at it, and found Burrich's scent faintly upon it, and my own.
She snuffed the air, then dropped to all fours again and shambled toward us.