Synonyms for

Snuffed

Verb / snʌft / Another word for snuffed — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

The word 'snuffed' is the past tense of the verb 'snuff,' which means to extinguish or put out a flame or light.

Synonyms & similar words

snuff snuffle extinguished quenched smothered doused suppressed squelched stifled suffocated quashed smothered dampened erased abolished annihilated eradicated

Example sentences

  1. He snuffed the match with his fingers.
  2. She snuffed out the birthday candles.
  3. The wind snuffed out the campfire.
  4. The teacher snuffed the disruptive behavior in the classroom.
  5. The rain snuffed the bonfire.

Quotes

  • The winds snuffed out the candles, leaving the room in darkness. - Unknown
  • She snuffed out the last remnants of hope. - Unknown
  • The fire was snuffed out by the rain. - Unknown

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