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Synonyms for extinction
One audited sense, one true synonym, and three words that come close enough to cost you the rung.
the act of extinguishing
The extinction of the lights.
The true synonym
quenching
Same sentence, swapped: The quenching of the lights.
Close but different
These are the other three tiles the game puts on screen for this sense. Each one is a real word with a real meaning, and none of them is a synonym for extinction as it is used in the sentence above.
- extermination
- withdrawal
- breakup
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