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Definition & Synonyms
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• Quench
- (v. i.) To become extinguished; to go out; to become calm or cool.
- (v. t.) To cool suddenly, as heated steel, in tempering.
- (v. t.) To extinguish; to overwhelm; to make an end of; -- said of flame and fire, of things burning, and figuratively of sensations and emotions; as, to quench flame; to quench a candle; to quench thirst, love, hate, etc.
Synonyms:
Allay, Assuage, Extinguish, Quell, Slake, Squelch,
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• Quenchless
- (a.) Incapable of being quenched; inextinguishable; as, quenchless fire or fury.
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• Quenching
- (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Quench
Synonyms:
Extinction, Extinguishing,
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