quench
21quench — verb (T) 1 quench your thirst to stop yourself from feeling thirsty: Iced tea really quenches your thirst. 2 quench a fire to make a fire stop burning …
22quench — 1. verb /kwɛnʧ/ a) To satisfy, especially an actual or figurative thirst. The library quenched her thirst for knowledge. b) To extinguish or put out (as a fire or light.) I began also to feel very hungry, as not having eaten for twenty four… …
23quench — verb Quench is used with these nouns as the object: ↑flame, ↑thirst …
24quench — [[t]kwe̱ntʃ[/t]] quenches, quenching, quenched VERB If someone who is thirsty quenches their thirst, they lose their thirst by having a drink. [V n] He stopped to quench his thirst at a stream …
25quench — [kwentʃ] verb quench your thirst to drink something so that you no longer feel thirsty[/ex] …
26quench — /kwɛntʃ / (say kwench) verb (t) 1. to slake, as thirst; allay; satisfy. 2. to put out or extinguish (fire, flames, etc.). 3. to cool suddenly, as by plunging into water, as steel in tempering it. 4. to suppress; stifle; subdue; overcome. 5.… …
27quench — see dirty water will quench fire …
28Quench Polish Quench — (QPQ) is a manufacturing process.External links* [http://www.finishing.com/kolene/qpq/ The Kolene(R) QPQ(SM) Process] by James R. Easterday …
29Quench the Spark — (also translated as A Spark Neglected Burns the House ) is a short story by Russian author Leo Tolstoy first published in 1885. The story takes the form of a parable concerning the virtues of reconciliation. ynopsisThe story opens with the family …
30quench your thirst — to cause you to stop feeling thirsty a drink that will quench your thirst He quenched his thirst by drinking a bottle of water. • • • Main Entry: ↑quench …
