Extinguishment synonyms

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annihilation
(Physics) The process of a particle and its corresponding antiparticle combining to produce energy.
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eradication
The state of being plucked up by the roots.
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extermination
The act of exterminating; total destruction; eradication; excision; as, the extermination of inhabitants or tribes, of error or vice, or of weeds from a field.
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extinction
The fact of being extinct or the process of becoming extinct:
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extirpation
The act of extirpating or uprooting.
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liquidation
The act of exchange of an asset of lesser liquidity with a more liquid one, such as cash.
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obliteration
The total destruction of something
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abolishment
The act of abolishing; abolition; destruction. [First attested from the mid 16th century.]
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abolition
The act of abolishing, or the state of being abolished; an annulling; abrogation; utter destruction; as, the abolition of slavery or the slave trade; the abolition of laws, decrees, ordinances, customs, taxes, debts, etc. [First attested around the early 16th century.]
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abrogation
The act of abrogating; a repeal by authority; abolition. [First attested in the mid 16th century.]
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annulment
The invalidation of a marriage, as for nonconsummation, effected by means of a declaration stating that the marriage was never valid.
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cancellation
The definition of cancellation is the act of cancelling something, or saying that something is no longer going to happen.
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defeasance
The annulment of a contract or deed
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invalidation
The act of invalidating, or the state of being invalidated.
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negation
The act or process of negating.
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nullification
The act of nullifying or the state of being nullified:
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voidance
The act of voiding, of defecating or removing.
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avoidance
Same as tax avoidance.
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crimes (related)
Plural form of crime
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help (related)
Documentation provided with computer software, etc. and accessed using the computer.
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make (related)
The way in which something is made; style; build
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continue (related)
(Video games) an option allowing a player to resume a saved game.
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stopping-up (related)
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easement (related)
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re-routing (related)
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  • Such an imprisonment does not operate as a satisfaction or extinguishment of the debt, and no second order of commitment can be made against him for the same debt, although where the court has made an order or judgment for the payment of the debt by instalments a power of committal arises on default of payment of each instalment.

  • Clause 9: Extinguishment of rights of statutory undertakers etc. 39.

  • The Indians, however, resisted measures looking toward the extinguishment of their claims to the country.

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