How to pronounce“extinct”in English
nounAfrica was once populated by hundreds of thousands of rhinoceroses but today the species is almost
extinct Africa's national parks have had to ramp up security because increasingly poachers are heavily armed Wildlife preservation is turning into a war these
Rangers in South Africa's krugger national park don't want to be recognized out of concern for their family's safety uh um ranges we used to
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Definitions of “extinct”
Of fire, etc.: no longer alight; of a light, etc.: no longer shining; extinguished, quenched.
“Edward’s cigarillo was extinct by the time he had finished talking.”
Of feelings, a person's spirit, a state of affairs, etc.: put out, as if like a fire; quenched, suppressed.
“My breath is corrupt, my dayes are extinct, the graues are ready for me.”
Synonym of extinguish.
“[…] Eugenia […] was put in the hot baths, which were extincted, and ſhe preſerued: […] At laſt the ſtorie ſaith, ſhée was with the ſword beheaded.”
Synonym of extinguish.
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