Definition of Extinguishes

1. Verb. (third-person singular of extinguish) ¹

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Definition of Extinguishes

1. extinguish [v] - See also: extinguish

Lexicographical Neighbors of Extinguishes

extinctionism
extinctionist
extinctionists
extinctions
extinctive
extincts
extine
extines
extinguish
extinguishable
extinguishant
extinguishants
extinguished
extinguisher
extinguishers
extinguishes (current term)
extinguisheth
extinguishing
extinguishment
extinguishments
extinguisht
extirp
extirpable
extirpate
extirpated
extirpates
extirpating
extirpation
extirpations
extirpative

Literary usage of Extinguishes

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Revised Laws of the State of California: In Four Codes : Political, Civil by California, Creed Haymond, John Chilton Burch, Charles Lindley (1871)
"2911. Lien nut extinguished by lapse of time under statute of limitation. 2912. Apportionment of lien. 2913. When restoration extinguishes lien. ..."

2. Judicial and Statutory Definitions of Words and Phrases by West Publishing Company (1904)
"If the conveyance extinguishes the debt and the parties so intend, so that a plea of payment would bar an action thereon, a subsequent stipulation In the ..."

3. A Treatise of the Law of Bills of Exchange, Promissory Notes, Bank-notes and by Sir John Barnard Byles, George Sharswood (1883)
"327 [*323] When the Alteration of the Instrument extinguishes the Debt. 328 Renewal of altered Bill When Alteration need not be When it must be pleaded ..."

4. Commentaries on the Law of Suretyship: And the Rights and Obligations of the by William Burge (1849)
"Cases in which the prescription extinguishes the debt.—The Jamaica and Grenada acts. IT has been considered as a proposition established by the opinions of ..."

5. A Treatise on the American Law of Landlord and Tenant by John Neilson Taylor (1887)
"In Absence of Covenant, extinguishes the Lease. — When the subject-matter of the demise is destroyed by fire or other casualty, as of a house, ..."

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