Expressions for putting out a lamp or light:
| BLOW OUT | 504 |
| TURN OFF | 448 |
| TURN OUT | 260 |
| PUT OUT | 84 |
| DOUSE | 59 |
| CUT OFF | 40 |
| SWITCH OFF | 31 |
| OUTEN | 28 |
| DOUSE THE GLIM | 21 |
| SNUFF OUT | 18 |
| BLOW OUT THE LAMP | 16 |
| SHUT OFF | 15 |
| PUT IT OUT | 13 |
| CUT OUT | 12 |
| TURN OFF THE LIGHT | 12 |
| BLOW IT OUT | 11 |
| TURN IT OFF | 11 |
| BLOW | 10 |
| EXTINGUISH | 10 |
| SNAP OFF | 10 |
| SWITCH IT OFF | 10 |
| TURN OUT THE LIGHT | 10 |
| BLOW OUT THE LIGHT | 9 |
| PUT OUT THE LIGHT | 7 |
| TURN DOWN | 6 |
| OUT THE LIGHT | 5 |
| PUT THE LIGHT OUT | 5 |
| TURN OFF (ELECTRIC) | 5 |
| BLOW OUT A LAMP | 4 |
| FLIP OFF | 4 |
| PULL OFF | 4 |
| SHUT IT OFF | 4 |
| SNAP IT OFF | 4 |
| TURN IT OUT | 4 |
| TURN THE SWITCH | 4 |
| CUT THE LIGHT | 3 |
| DOUSE THE LIGHT | 3 |
| MAKE OUT | 3 |
| NR | 3 |
| PULL THE LIGHT OUT | 3 |
| SHUT | 3 |
| SHUT THE LIGHT | 3 |
| TURN OFF THE SWITCH | 3 |
| TURN THE LIGHT OUT | 3 |
| BLOW OFF | 2 |
| BLOW THE LAMP OUT | 2 |
| CLOSE THE LIGHT | 2 |
| CUT IT OFF | 2 |
| CUT OUT THE LIGHT | 2 |
| DIM | 2 |
| KILL | 2 |
| PULL OUT | 2 |
| PULL THE SWITCH | 2 |
| PUT OFF | 2 |
| PUT OUT THE LAMP | 2 |
| SHUT OFF THE LIGHT | 2 |
| SHUT THE LIGHT OFF | 2 |
| SNAP OUT | 2 |
| SNAP THE LIGHT OUT | 2 |
| SNUFF | 2 |
| TURN OFF A LIGHT | 2 |
| TURN OUT (LAMP) | 2 |
| TURN OUT LIGHT | 2 |
| TURN THE LIGHT OFF | 2 |
| BLACK IT | 1 |
| BLANK OUT | 1 |
| BLEW | 1 |
| BLEW OUT | 1 |
| BLOW IT | 1 |
| BLOW OFF THAT LIGHT | 1 |
| BLOW OUT A COAL OR OIL LAMP | 1 |
| BLOW THE LIGHT OUT | 1 |
| CLOSE | 1 |
| CLOSE A LIGHT | 1 |
| CLOSE THOSE LIGHTS | 1 |
| COOL THE LIGHT | 1 |
| CUT IT OUT | 1 |
| CUT OFF LIGHT | 1 |
| CUT OFF THE LAMP | 1 |
| CUT OFF THE LIGHT | 1 |
| CUT THAT LIGHT OUT | 1 |
| CUT THE LAMP | 1 |
| CUT THE SWITCH | 1 |
| DAMPEN | 1 |
| DASH THE LIGHT | 1 |
| DOUSE A LAMP | 1 |
| DOUSE THE GLEAM | 1 |
| DOUSE THE GLIMMER | 1 |
| EXTINGUISH IT | 1 |
| FLICK OFF THE LIGHT | 1 |
| FLICK OFF THE SWITCH | 1 |
| FLIP IT OFF | 1 |
| FLIP ON A SWITCH | 1 |
| FLIP OUT | 1 |
| FLIP THE LIGHT SWITCH | 1 |
| FLIP THE SWITCH | 1 |
| GET THE SWITCH | 1 |
| HIT | 1 |
| HIT A SWITCH | 1 |
| HIT THE SWITCH | 1 |
| KILL THE LIGHT | 1 |
| LIGHTS OUT | 1 |
| LOWER THE WICK | 1 |
| MAKE OUT THE LIGHT | 1 |
| MAKE OUT WITH THE LIGHT | 1 |
| OPEN A LIGHT | 1 |
| PUFF OUT | 1 |
| PULL IT OUT | 1 |
| PULL ON | 1 |
| PULL THE CHAIN | 1 |
| PULL THE CORD | 1 |
| PULL THE LIGHT OFF | 1 |
| PULL THE PLUG | 1 |
| PULL THE PLUG OUT | 1 |
| PUNCH THE BUTTON | 1 |
| PUSH THE BUTTON | 1 |
| PUSH THE SWITCH | 1 |
| PUT OUT THE SWITCH | 1 |
| PUT THE LAMP OUT | 1 |
| PUT THE LIGHT OUT (ELECTRIC) | 1 |
| SHUT OUT | 1 |
| SMOTHER | 1 |
| SNAP IT OUT | 1 |
| SNAP THE SWITCH | 1 |
| SNUFF IT | 1 |
| SQUEEZED OUT THE CANDLE | 1 |
| SWITCH OUT | 1 |
| SWITCH OUT LIGHT | 1 |
| SWITCH THE BUTTON | 1 |
| SWITCH THE LIGHT | 1 |
| SWITCH THE LIGHT OFF | 1 |
| TAKE OFF | 1 |
| TAKE OFF THE LIGHT | 1 |
| THROW THE SWITCH | 1 |
| TURN | 1 |
| TURN DOWN THE WICK | 1 |
| TURN IT DOWN | 1 |
| TURN IT OFF (ELECTRIC) | 1 |
| TURN IT OUT (ELECTRIC) | 1 |
| TURN OFF LIGHT | 1 |
| TURN OFF THAT LIGHT | 1 |
| TURN OFF THE ELECTRIC LIGHT | 1 |
| TURN OFF THE LAMP | 1 |
| TURN OUT (ELECTRIC) | 1 |
| TURN OUT A LIGHT | 1 |
| TURN OUT THE LAMP | 1 |
| TURN SWITCH OFF | 1 |
| TURN THE LIGHT ON (ELECTRIC) | 1 |
| TURN THE SWITCH OFF | 1 |
| TURNED OUT | 1 |
| TWIST OFF THE LIGHT | 1 |
| UNPLUG | 1 |
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