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   quench

   /kwɛn(t)ʃ/

   verb

   • 1. satisfy (one's thirst) by drinking.
   • ▪ satisfy (a desire): "he only pursued her to quench an aching need" Similar satisfyslakesatesatiategratifyrelieveassuagetake the edge offappeasemeetfulfilindulgelessendeadendecreaselowerreducediminishcurbcheckstilldampsuppressextinguishsmotherstifleovercome
   • 2. extinguish (a fire): "firemen hauled on hoses in a desperate bid to quench the flames" Similar extinguishput outsnuff outsmotherdousedampen down
   • ▪ stifle or suppress (a feeling): "fury rose in him, but he quenched it"
   • ▪ reduce (someone) to silence: dated "she quenched Anne by a curt command to hold her tongue"
   • 3. rapidly cool (red-hot metal or other material), especially in cold water or oil.
   • ▪ suppress or damp (an effect such as luminescence, or an oscillation or discharge).

   noun

   • 1. an act of quenching a very hot substance.

   Word Origin Old English-cwencan (in acwencan ‘put out, extinguish’), of Germanic origin.

   Derivatives

   • 1. quenchable adjective

   Scrabble Points: 20

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