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Expiation

The act of making satisfaction or atonement for any crime or fault the extinguishing of guilt by suffering or penalty

Extinction

The act of extinguishing or making extinct a putting an end to the act of putting out or destroying light fire life

firefighter

A person whose occupation it is to go to the scene of an unwanted fire and extinguish it a member of a fire company a fireman1 or a woman who fights fires

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Fireman

A man whose business is to extinguish fires in towns a member of a fire company

Adverse possession

which is inconsistent with the title of any person to whom the land rightfully belongs and tends to extinguish that person's title, see (English) Real Property Limitation Act, 1874 (37 & 38 Vict. c. 57), which provides

Firewarden

An officer who has authority to direct in the extinguishing of fires or to order what precautions shall be taken against fires called also fireward

Foreclosure

The act or process of foreclosing a proceeding which bars or extinguishes a mortgagers right of redeeming a mortgaged estate

Hydropult

A machine for throwing water by hand power as a garden engine a fire extinguisher etc

Inextinguishably

So as not to be extinguished in an inextinguishable manner

Monitor nozzle

in a horizontal plane and having a limited play in a vertical plane used in hydraulic mining fire extinguishing apparatus etc

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