5.5.3 Extinguish a fire
Use this domain for all the ways a person can stop a fire.
What words refer to a fire stopping?
die down, go out, burn itself out
What general words are used of a person stopping a fire?
extinguish, put out (a fire), fight (a fire), stub out (a cigarette),
What words are used of stopping a fire with water?
douse (a fire), quench (a fire)
What words are used of stopping a fire by blowing on it?
blow out (a candle)
What words are used of stopping a fire by covering it?
smother (a fire), snuff out (a flame)
What words refer to a person whose job is to stop fires?
fireman, firefighter
What equipment is used to stop a fire?
fire engine, fire truck, fire extinguisher