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    3. Visible, apparent.

Externals, n. pl. Outside, outward parts, things as seen, visible forms.

Extinct, a.

    1. Extinguished, quenched, put out.
    2. Ended, terminated, closed, vanished, brought to an end, no longer existing.

Extinction, n.

    1. Extinguishment.
    2. Destruction, annihilation, extirpation, extermination, excision, abolition, abolishment.

Extinguish, v. a.

    1. Quench, put out.
    2. Destroy, suppress, put down.

Extinguishment, n.

    1. Quenching, extinction.
    2. Destruction, suppression, abolition, abolishment. See extinction

Extirpate, v. a. Eradicate, uproot, exterminate, annihilate, destroy, abolish, root out.

Extirpation, n. Eradication, uprooting, extermination, annihilation, destruction, extinction, excision, abolition, rooting out or up.

Extol, v. a.

    1. Praise, laud, magnify, exalt, celebrate, glorify.
    2. Eulogize, panegyrize, applaud, be laudatory, of, glorify, commend highly.

Extoller, n. Praiser, panegyrist, encomiast, eulogist.

Extort, v. a. Exact, wrest, wring, wrench, force, wring from by intimidation or terrorism.

Extortion, n.

    1. Exaction, illegal compulsion.