Associations to the word «Extinguished»

Wiktionary

EXTINGUISHED, verb. Simple past tense and past participle of extinguish
EXTINGUISHED, adjective. Referring to something that has been eliminated

Dictionary definition

EXTINGUISHED, adjective. Of a conditioned response; caused to die out because of the absence or withdrawal of reinforcement.

Wise words

A word is not a crystal, transparent and unchanged; it is the skin of a living thought and may vary greatly in color and content according to the circumstances and time in which it is used.
Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.