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2 | 90% | 7 | Relieve or alleviate (pain, grief, fear, etc.) | |
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Slake Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "QUENCH" which means:
- verb
- • Satisfy (thirst)
- • Put out, as of fires, flames, or lights
- • 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 noun
- • The abnormal termination of operation of a superconducting magnet, occurring when part of the superconducting coil enters the normal (resistive) state.
- • A rapid change of the parameters of a physical system.
An example sentence would be:
- • "He drank a glass of water to quench his thirst."
- • "The firefighters worked tirelessly to quench the flames."
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