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Yes, extinguish is playable

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"Extinguish" Definition

verb-transitive

Law To nullify: extinguished their title to the property.
Law To settle or discharge (a debt).
Psychology To bring about the extinction of (a conditioned response).
To obscure; eclipse.
To put an end to (hopes, for example); destroy. See Synonyms at abolish.

verb

To cause to be void .
To get rid of usually by payment .
To dim the brightness of .
To bring to an end make an end of .
To reduce to silence or ineffectiveness.

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