Word
Quench
How many syllables?
1 Syllable
How it's divided?
quench
Definition
- 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.
- v. t. - To cool suddenly, as heated steel, in tempering.
- v. i. - To become extinguished; to go out; to become calm or
cool.
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