vverb.consumptionsatisfy (thirst)Synset:allay assuage quench 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
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vverb.weatherput out, as of fires, flames, or lightsSynset:blow out extinguish quench 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
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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 quench 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
adj satadj.allallayedSynset:satisfied slaked
Examples:- his thirst quenched he was able to continue
Antonyms:unmitigated
Inherited Hypernyms:quenched
Similar to:mitigated
adj satadj.allsubdued or overcomeSynset:quelled squelched
Examples:- the quelled rebellion
- an uprising quenched almost before it started
- a squelched rumor
Antonyms:publicized
Inherited Hypernyms:quelled
Similar to:suppressed