Word Type

Verb

Noun

The word "quench" can be used as verb and noun.

Word Relationships

Derived Terms

dequench nonquenched nonquenching outquench prequench quenchability quenchable quenchcoal quencher quenchless quenchy requench squelch unquench unquenched

Entails

consume

Context

chemistry metallurgy physics

Broader Terms (Hypernyms)

break break off bring down cease chill conform to conquer cool cool down cut cut back cut down discontinue fill fit fulfil fulfill give up lay off meet quit reduce satisfy stamp down stop subdue suppress trim trim back trim down

Manner Of

cool meet reduce suppress

Related Terms

abnormal bath coil cool coolant deform destroy diminish extinguish magnet put out reagent resistive satisfy superconducting terminate termination thirst

Synonym Network

appease snuff out squelch

Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.