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Extinction

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Definition

The state or process of a species, family, or larger group being or becoming extinct.

Synonyms & similar words

extermination quenching defunctness extinguishing experimentalextinction annihilation destruction elimination eradication extirpation obliteration demise extinguishing passing vanishing death disappearance end termination closure cessation finish conclusion perishing

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