ugasiti

Serbo-Croatian

/uɡǎːsiti/

verb
Definitions
  • (transitive) to turn off (a light or electrical device)
  • (transitive) to put out, to extinguish, douse (a fire or flame)
  • (transitive) to shut down, close down (operation, business, etc.)
  • (by extension) to quench, to slake, to satisfy (a thirst or desire)

Etymology

Prefix from Serbo-Croatian gasiti (douse).

Origin

Serbo-Croatian

gasiti

Gloss

douse

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