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STUB OUT
Pronunciation (US): | (GB): |
I. (verb)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Example:
stub out your cigar
Synonyms:
crush out; extinguish; press out; stub out
Classified under:
Verbs of size, temperature change, intensifying, etc.
Hypernyms (to "stub out" is one way to...):
end; terminate (bring to an end or halt)
Sentence frame:
Somebody ----s something