Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
outen
verb
/ˈaʊtən/
Definition
To extinguish or turn off a flame or light.
Examples
- She decided to outen the candle before leaving the room.
- Make sure to outen the lantern when you’re done using it.
- He carefully outened the fire to ensure safety.
Meaning
The act of putting out a light or fire, making it no longer burn.
Synonyms
- extinguish
- quench
- turn off
