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Extinguishment - What does it mean?

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extinguishment

English

(Webster 1913)

Noun

(en noun)
  • The act of extinguishing, putting out, or quenching, or the state of being extinguished.
  • * 1868 , Margaret Carrington, Ab-Sa-Ra-Ka, Land of Massacre
  • (legal) The annihilation or extinction of a right or obligation.
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