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as in satiable
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as in perishable
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for extinguishable
Adjective
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Vladimir Putin does not seem the appeasable or satiable type.—
Jay Nordlinger, National Review, 9 Dec. 2021
Adjective
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Best-by dates refer to quality, while use-by dates are sometimes used to indicate safety—particularly for highly perishable foods.—
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The basement included shelves and storage rooms with survival preparations that included canned and non-perishable food and water.—
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ABC's eight-season classic flew Elizabeth Montgomery to fame as Samantha, a witch who marries mortal Darren (Dick York, later replaced by Dick Sargent) despite the disapproval of her all-powerful mother (Agnes Moorehead).—
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Look, there is no national security expert saying that Venezuela was a mortal threat to the United States three weeks ago.—
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Every area in Bananza is largely and compulsively destructible, which is a nice nod to 2001’s Red Faction or, of course, the aforementioned arcade classic Rampage.—
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While not every object in the game world will be destructible, the team is working hard on making as much destruction as possible, while also balancing the need for cover.—
Adjective
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Not in an overly aggressive way, just pretty controlled, moving the ball around.—
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This concentration of energy creates a tiny, controlled burn that interrupts the faulty circuit causing the tremor.—
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Perez, a 63-year-old transient man, was convicted of the child murders from 1992 through 2001 throughout Central and Northern California, the Yolo County District Attorney’s Office announced in a news release.—
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The exact reason why the rearview camera image won't display is unknown, but transient signal noise between the control unit and cameras can interrupt the signal, states the NHTSA report.—
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The quantity was sufficient, but the variety needed just a little something extra to ensure everyone would stay satiated—and sober.—
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Flanagan stars as Betty, a proud but emotionally restrained mother struggling with her daughter’s return, while Crowley plays Áine’s father Seamus.—
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The year 2025 saw high levels of deadly violence around the world, as conflicts grew less restrained, with civilians increasingly victims of attacks by governments and non-state actors alike, according to monitoring data.—
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“Extinguishable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/extinguishable. Accessed 12 Jan. 2026.
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