extinguish vs peel away

extinguish

verb
  • To put out, as in fire; to end burning; to quench. 

  • To obscure or eclipse something. 

  • To hunt down (a species) to extinction. 

  • To bring about the extinction of a conditioned reflex. 

  • To destroy or abolish something. 

  • To die out. 

  • To kill. 

peel away

verb
  • To burn out while accelerating and rapidly depart; to peel off, peel out. 

  • To become separate through peeling. 

  • To take away from something else. 

  • To separate off from the main body; to move off to one side (as in troop movements on a parade ground or in an organized retreat, or columns in a procession). 

How often have the words extinguish and peel away occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )