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quenches Definition and Meaning in English (quenches definition)

verb
Synonyms:satisfiesextinguishesslakes
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Quenches definition: To satisfy a desire or need, especially thirst, by drinking or fulfilling it.

Definitions of Quenches

  1. 1verb

    To satisfy a desire or need, especially thirst, by drinking or fulfilling it.

  2. 2verb

    To put out a fire or light, causing it to stop burning or shining.

Example Sentences

casual

“A glass of cold water quickly quenches my thirst.”

casual

“The heavy rain quickly quenches the forest fire.”

casual

“He quenches his desire for knowledge by reading many books.”

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Inflected Word Forms

infinitivequench
past tensequenched
present participlequenching
agent nounquencher

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Quenches definition: To satisfy a desire or need, especially thirst, by drinking or fulfilling it.
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'Quenches' translates to 'quenches' in English. Quenches definition: To satisfy a desire or need, especially thirst, by drinking or fulfilling it.
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