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Extinguish (5)

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'extinguish' is the definition.
(I know that douse is a more specific form of extinguish)

This is all the clue.

(Other definitions for douse that I've seen before include "Smother with water" , "Extinguish (a fire)" , "Of fire, quench with water" , "heavy blow" , "Put out (flame)" .)

I've seen this clue in the Penny Press.
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