ENGLISH → NEPALI
extinguish
01
verb
पूर्ण रूपमा अन्त्य गर्नु अथवा नष्ट गर्नु
To put an end to (something) completely; to annihilate, to destroy.
In a sentence
They intended to extinguish the enemy by force of numbers
उनीहरूको मनसाय संख्याको बलमा शत्रुलाई नष्ट गर्ने थियो।
A note on usage
figuratively; transitive
02
verb
कुनै अनुकूलित प्रतिक्रियाको लोप गराउनु
To bring about the extinction of (a conditioned reflex).
In a sentence
Many patients can extinguish their phobias after a few months of treatment.
धेरै बिरामी केही महिनाको उपचारपछि आफ्ना भय हटाउन सक्छन्।
A note on usage
figuratively; transitive