Verb
put out the fire (third-person singular simple present puts out the fire, present participle putting out the fire, simple past and past participle put out the fire)
Alternative form of put out a fire
Silkes and Satins put out the fire in the chimney. George Herbert
You don't have to put out the fire when all is burnt out. Norwegian Proverb
Put out the fire betimes, ere it reach the roof. German Proverb
If your neighbor's house is on fire, make haste to put out the fire in your own house. Bulgarian Proverb
When your house is on fire you don't choose who to help you put out the fire. African Proverb
You don't have to put out the fire when all is ash. Norse Proverb