vverb.consumptionsatisfy (thirst)Synset:allay assuage slake
Examples:- The cold water quenched his thirst
Hypernyms:conform to fill fit fulfil fulfill meet satisfy
Inherited Hypernyms:quenchfitprovidegivetransfer
Entailment:consume have ingest take in take
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something | Something ---s something
vverb.weatherput out, as of fires, flames, or lightsSynset:blow out extinguish snuff out
Examples:- Too big to be extinguished at once, the forest fires at best could be contained
- quench the flames
- snuff out the candles
Antonyms:ignite
Derivationally Related Form:extinguisherextinctionquenchingextinguishing
Inherited Hypernyms:snuff out
Direct Hyponyms:black outdouseput outstub
Full Troponyms:black outdousestub
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something | Something ---s something
vverb.socialelectronics: suppress (sparking) when the current is cut off in an inductive circuit, or suppress (an oscillation or discharge) in a component or deviceHypernyms:conquer stamp down subdue suppress
Inherited Hypernyms:quenchsuppresscontrolrestrain
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something
vverb.changesuppress or crush completelySynset:quell squelch
Examples:- squelch any sign of dissent
- quench a rebellion
Derivationally Related Form:squelchersquelchquelling
Hypernyms:conquer stamp down subdue suppress
Inherited Hypernyms:squelchsuppresscontrolrestrain
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something
vverb.changereduce the degree of (luminescence or phosphorescence) in (excited molecules or a material) by adding a suitable substanceTopic:natural philosophyphysics
Hypernyms:bring down cut cut back cut down reduce trim trim back trim down
Inherited Hypernyms:quenchreducedecreasechange
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something
vverb.changecool (hot metal) by plunging into cold water or other liquidHypernyms:chill cool cool down
Inherited Hypernyms:quenchcoolchange
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something | Something ---s something