snuffing
English
Noun
snuffing (plural snuffings)
- The act by which a candle, etc. is snuffed out.
- The act of one who snuffs or makes a low sniffing sound.
- 1879, Mary Elizabeth Braddon, Vixen
- Then there were frantic snuffings under the doors, and a general agitation.
- 1879, Mary Elizabeth Braddon, Vixen
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