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Webster 1913 Edition


Restinguish

Re-stin′guish

(r?-st?n′gw?sh)
,
Verb.
T.
[L.
restinquere
,
restinctum
; pref.
re-
re- +
stinquere
to quench.]
To quench or extinguish.
[Obs.]
R. Field.

Webster 1828 Edition


Restinguish

RESTIN'GUISH

,
Verb.
T.
[L. restinguo; re and extinguo.] To quench or extinguish.

Definition 2024


restinguish

restinguish

English

Verb

restinguish (third-person singular simple present restinguishes, present participle restinguishing, simple past and past participle restinguished)

  1. (obsolete, transitive) To quench or extinguish.
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