Slake

/sleɪk/

Synonyms for "slake" (97 found)

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basincalm angerdrink waterease painpondsatisfy curiositysatisfy desirewaterhole

Collocations

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lime slakingnatural waterbodypondslake a thirstslake angerslake appetiteslake curiosityslake thirstslaked limewater sourcewatering hole

Inflections

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Derivations

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Sample sentences

21 total sentences available.

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"Not so; though glory wait not on the act; / though poor the praise, and barren be the gain, / vengeance on feeble woman to exact, / yet praised hereafter shall his name remain, / who purges earth of such a monstrous stain. / Sweet is the passion of vindictive joy, / sweet is the punishment, where just the pain, / sweet the fierce ardour of revenge to cloy, / and slake with Dardan blood the funeral flames of Troy."

Source: tatoeba (6854953)

If only he had some water with which to slake his thirst!

Source: tatoeba (13099760)

Pardon me kind sir, but I would be eternally grateful if you would allow me to slake my thirst at your spigot.

Source: tatoeba (13151081)

slake the heavenly fire

Source: wiktionary

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