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- several suspicious fires in the past few months have probably been set by the same torch
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- police suspect that the owner torched the house for the insurance money
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Antonyms for torch
- douse
- (also dowse),
- extinguish,
- put out,
- quench,
- snuff (out)
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“Torch.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/torch. Accessed 24 Sep. 2021.
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