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ex·tin·guish·es

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of extinguishes in Chaldean Numerology is: 1

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of extinguishes in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7

Examples of extinguishes in a Sentence

  1. Comte DeBussy-Rabutin:

    Absence is to love what wind is to fire it extinguishes the small, it enkindles the great.

  2. Charles de LEUSSE:

    The dragon spits fire, what extinguishes its tears. When we live in rancor, we are born to be old. (Le dragon crache du feu, - Ce qui éteint ses larmes. - Quand on vit de rancune, - On naît pour être vieux.)

  3. De La Rochefoucauld.:

    Absence extinguishes small passions and increases great ones, as the wind blows out a candle, and blows in a fire.

  4. William Penn:

    Much reading is an oppression of the mind, and extinguishes the natural candle, which is the reason of so many senseless scholars in the world.

  5. Comte DeBussy-Rabutin:

    Absence is to love what wind is to fire; it extinguishes the small, it enkindles the great.

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