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quench
[ kwench ]
verb (used with object)
- to slake, satisfy, or allay (thirst, desires, passion, etc.).
- to put out or extinguish (fire, flames, etc.).
- to cool suddenly by plunging into a liquid, as in tempering steel by immersion in water.
- to subdue or destroy; overcome; quell:
to quench an uprising.
- Electronics. to terminate (the flow of electrons in a vacuum tube) by application of a voltage.
quench
/ 办飞蓻苍迟蕛 /
verb
- to satisfy (one's thirst, desires, etc); slake
- to put out (a fire, flame, etc); extinguish
- to put down or quell; suppress
to quench a rebellion
- to cool (hot metal) by plunging it into cold water
- physics to reduce the degree of (luminescence or phosphorescence) in (excited molecules or a material) by adding a suitable substance
- electronics
- to suppress (sparking) when the current is cut off in an inductive circuit
- to suppress (an oscillation or discharge) in a component or device
Derived Forms
- 藞辩耻别苍肠丑别谤, noun
- 藞辩耻别苍肠丑濒别蝉蝉, adjective
- 藞辩耻别苍肠丑补产濒别, adjective
Other 亚洲网紅露点 Forms
- 辩耻别苍肠丑顎僡路产濒别 adjective
- 辩耻别苍肠丑顎僡路产濒别路ness noun
- 辩耻别苍肠丑顎侥谤 noun
- un路辩耻别苍肠丑顎僡路产濒别 adjective
- 耻苍路辩耻别苍肠丑别诲顎 adjective
亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins
亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins
Origin of quench1
Example Sentences
On the other hand, they wrote, allowing potentially defective drugs to be widely used is akin to "drinking poison to quench thirst".
They quenched their thirst by drinking contaminated water from a nearby well.
鈥淭his is a symbol of water to quench and heal the ground 鈥 for regrowth.鈥
"I was successful in stopping the bill tonight, when a 2/3 vote was required, but undoubtably it will be back because Trump鈥檚 thirst for unlimited power can never be quenched," he wrote on X.
The danger that Mr Diriye faces is a recurring reality that many smugglers endure while illicitly ferrying alcohol from Ethiopia to Mogadishu, in order to quench the growing demand.
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