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Definitions and Meaning of quench in English
quench (v)
satisfy (thirst)
put out, as of fires, flames, or lights
electronics: suppress (sparking) when the current is cut off in an inductive circuit, or suppress (an oscillation or discharge) in a component or device
suppress or crush completely
reduce the degree of (luminescence or phosphorescence) in (excited molecules or a material) by adding a suitable substance
cool (hot metal) by plunging into cold water or other liquid
quench (v. t.)
To extinguish; to overwhelm; to make an end of; -- said of flame and fire, of things burning, and figuratively of sensations and emotions; as, to quench flame; to quench a candle; to quench thirst, love, hate, etc.
To cool suddenly, as heated steel, in tempering.
quench (v. i.)
To become extinguished; to go out; to become calm or cool.
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satisfy (thirst), put out, as of fires, flames, or lights, electronics: suppress (sparking) when the current is cut off in an inductive circuit, or suppress (an
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