snuffing

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. present participle and gerund of snuff
noun
  1. The act by which a candle, etc. is snuffed out.
  2. The act of one who, or that which, snuffs or makes a low sniffing sound.

Word forms

snuffing snuffings
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