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snuff

/snʌf/noun

उच्चारण स्नफ़

नसवार

Core word

noun
  1. 1

    [U]

    tobacco in the form of a powder that people take by breathing it in through the nose

    नसवार

    • a pinch of snuff
    • Old men in the village once took snuff after their meals.

    Synonyms tobacco powder

verb
  1. 1

    [T] ~ sth out

    to stop a flame from burning; to put an end to something

    बुझाना; ख़त्म करना

    • snuff out the candle
    • snuff out hope

    Synonyms extinguish put out crush end

≈Synonyms and antonyms

Synonyms

tobacco powder extinguish put out crush end

“Collocations, idioms and sayings

Snuff out (put out a flame; end something suddenly).

Phrasal verb 'snuff out' (लौ बुझाना; अचानक समाप्त करना)।