snuff² /snuf/

1. The sooty burnt part of a wick
2. A worthless or offensive residue
3. A heeltap

1. To put out as with snuffers (with out; also figurative)
2. To remove the snuff from
3. To make brighter

snuffˈer noun

1. (in later use snuffers, or pair of snuffers) an instrument like a pair of scissors for removing snuffs from the wicks of candles or oil-lamps
2. An instrument with a cap-shaped part for extinguishing candles
3. An attendant, esp in a theatre, who snuffed candles

snuffˈ-dish noun

A dish or tray for candle snuffs

snuff film, snuff movie or snuff video noun

An illegal, usu pornographic, film or video recording depicting scenes of violence and torture climaxing in the actual killing of an unsuspecting member of the cast

snuff it (slang)

To die

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