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snuffs
verb(snuff)to crop the snuff of (a candle) by pinching or by the use of snuffers so as to brighten the light
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verb(snuff)to extinguish by or as if by the use of a candlesnuffer —often used with out
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verb(snuff)to make extinct : put an end to —usually used with out; also : kill, execute
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verb(snuff)to draw forcibly through or into the nostrils
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verb(snuff)scent, smell
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verb(snuff)to sniff at in order to examine —used of an animal
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noun(snuff)the charred part of a candlewick
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noun(snuff)umbrage, offense
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noun(snuff)huff
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noun(snuff)the act of snuffing : sniff
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noun(snuff)a preparation of pulverized tobacco to be inhaled through the nostrils, chewed, or placed against the gums
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noun(snuff)the amount of snuff taken at one time