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Raresnuffed
The correct spelling is snuffed.
How to pronounce snuffed
verb
Say it like: Snu-ffe-d
The correct spelling is snuffed. To inhale through the nose.
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Definition
verb
- 1.To inhale through the nose.
- 2.To turn up the nose and inhale air, as an expression of contempt; hence, to take offence.
- 3.To extinguish a candle or oil-lamp flame by covering the burning end of the wick until the flame is suffocated.
- 4.To trim the burnt part of a candle wick.
- 5.To kill a person; to snuff out.
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