Quench

verb
kwɛnʧ

Verb

  • satisfy (thirst)

    The cold water quenched his thirst

    Type of:FillMeetFulfil
  • suppress or crush completely

    quench a rebellion

    Similar:QuellSquelch
    Type of:SubdueConquerSuppress
  • put out, as of fires, flames, or lights

    quench the flames

    Similar:Extinguish
  • cool (hot metal) by plunging into cold water or other liquid

    quench steel

    Type of:ChillCool
  • electronics: suppress (sparking) when the current is cut off in an inductive circuit, or suppress (an oscillation or discharge) in a component or device

    Type of:SuppressConquerSubdue
  • reduce the degree of (luminescence or phosphorescence) in (excited molecules or a material) by adding a suitable substance

    Type of:CutReduceTrim

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