Uk English Meaning of slake
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Definitions and Meaning of slake in English
slake (v)
satisfy (thirst)
make less active or intense
cause to heat and crumble by treatment with water
slake (a.)
To allay; to quench; to extinguish; as, to slake thirst.
To mix with water, so that a true chemical combination shall take place; to slack; as, to slake lime.
slake (v. i.)
To go out; to become extinct.
To abate; to become less decided.
To slacken; to become relaxed.
To become mixed with water, so that a true chemical combination takes place; as, the lime slakes.
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slake
satisfy (thirst), make less active or intense, cause to heat and crumble by treatment with waterTo allay; to quench; to extinguish; as, to slake thirst., To mix
satisfy,assuage,full,satiate,alleviate,cater for,gratify,humour,indulge,lighten
arouse,Excited,stimulate,annoyance,tease,tantalize
slain => slain, slaie => Slay, slagheap => Slagheap, slaggy => slaggy, slagging => slagging,