Synonyms of snuff out

Verb

1. snuff out, extinguish, extinguish, eliminate, get rid of, do away with

usage: put an end to; kill; "The Nazis snuffed out the life of many Jewish children"

2. snuff out, blow out, extinguish, quench

usage: put out, as of fires, flames, or lights; "Too big to be extinguished at once, the forest fires at best could be contained"; "quench the flames"; "snuff out the candles"