Quench

/kwɛnt͡ʃ/

Synonyms for "quench" (134 found)

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Closest matches (27)

Verb(6 words)

allay extinguish assuage assuagedblow outcalm

allay annihilate appease asphyxiate assuageblow outbluntbottle upcensor chill chokechoke offclamp down oncool corkcork upcrack down oncrush dampdamp down

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dampen

Strong matches (40)

deflect destroy deter disaffect discourage disincline disinterest distract divert douse drown extinguish feast feed gag gratifyhold downindisposejump onkeep down

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keep underkill muzzle out overcomepour water on

Verb(11 words)

douse doused douses drink extinguished extinguishes fulfill gulp hardenheat treatimbibe

Noun(3 words)

dousing extinguishing glassing

Related words (67)

putput downput offput outquash quell reduce regale repel repress sate satiate satisfyshut downshut down onsilencesit down onsit onslack slake

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smash smother snuffsnuff outsquash squelchstamp outstanch stifle strangle stultify subdue suffice suffocate suppress surfeit throttletrample outtrample underfootturn asideturn awayturn fromturn offweanwean from

Verb(14 words)

quell sated satisfy sip slake slaked slakes smother smotheredsnuff outsnuffed squelch subdue temper

Adjective(1 words)

satiated

Noun(7 words)

satiating satingsense of fullnessslaking smothering snuffing snuffs

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More general

38 entries

breakbreak offbring downcease chillconform toconquer consume coolcool downcutcut backcut downdiscontinue drinkemotional control

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More specific

11 entries

anger appetite curiosity desire douse frustration gulp quaff rage sip smother

Collocations

5 entries

curiosity quencherfire quencherflame quencherhunger quencherthirst quencher

Inflections

3 entries

quenched quenches quenching

Derivations

3 entries

quenchable quencher quenching

Sample sentences

21 total sentences available.

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I had a glass of beer to quench my thirst.

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I quench my thirst with a cold glass of water.

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Distant water won't quench your immediate thirst.

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Revenge can't satisfy your feelings just like salt water can't quench your thirst.

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