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  1. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishQUENCH | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    QUENCH definition: 1. to drink liquid so that you stop being thirsty: 2. to use water to put out a fire: 3. to…. Learn more.

  2. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › quenchQuench Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    The meaning of QUENCH is put out, extinguish. How to use quench in a sentence. put out, extinguish; to put out the light or fire of; to cool (something, such as heated metal) suddenly by immersion (as in oil or water)…

  3. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishQUENCH definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    1. to satisfy (one's thirst, desires, etc); slake. 2. to put out (a fire, flame, etc); extinguish. 3. to put down or quell; suppress. to quench a rebellion. 4. to cool ( hot metal) by plunging it into cold water.

  4. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › quenchQuench - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    Quench means to put out, put an end to, or satisfy. If you're stranded in the middle of the desert with nothing to drink, you're probably dreaming of a nice big glass of ice water to quench your thirst. Quench originally meant “extinguish fires.”

  5. www.dictionary.com › browse › quenchQUENCH Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    verb (used with object) to slake, satisfy, or allay (thirst, desires, passion, etc.). to put out or extinguish (fire, flames, etc.). to cool suddenly by plunging into a liquid, as in tempering steel by immersion in water. to subdue or destroy; overcome; quell: to quench an uprising.

  6. www.thefreedictionary.com › quenchQuench - definition of quench by The Free Dictionary

    1. To put out (a fire, for example); extinguish. 2. To suppress; squelch: The disapproval of my colleagues quenched my enthusiasm for the plan. 3. To slake; satisfy: Mineral water quenched our thirst. 4. To cool (hot metal) by thrusting into water or other liquid. [Middle English quenchen, from Old English -cwencan (in ācwencan, to quench ).]

  7. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryQUENCH | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    QUENCH meaning: 1. to drink liquid so that you stop being thirsty: 2. to use water to put out a fire: 3. to…. Learn more.

  8. www.yourdictionary.com › quenchQuench Definition & Meaning | YourDictionary

    To cool (hot steel, etc.) suddenly by plunging into water, oil, or the like. (physics) The abnormal termination of operation of a superconducting magnet, occurring when part of the superconducting coil enters the normal (resistive) state.

  9. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishquench verb - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage notes...

    Check pronunciation: quench. Definition of quench verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  10. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › learner-englishQUENCH | meaning - Cambridge Learner's Dictionary

    QUENCH definition: to drink liquid so that you stop being thirsty. Learn more.