Definition of Quench
Verb
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cool (hot metal) by plunging into cold water or other liquid
"quench steel"
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reduce the degree of (luminescence or phosphorescence) in (excited molecules or a material) by adding a suitable substance
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suppress or crush completely
"squelch any sign of dissent"
"quench a rebellion"
squelch quell -
electronics: suppress (sparking) when the current is cut off in an inductive circuit, or suppress (an oscillation or discharge) in a component or device
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put out, as of fires, flames, or lights
"Too big to be extinguished at once, the forest fires at best could be contained"
"quench the flames"
"snuff out the candles"
- snuff out - blow out extinguish -
satisfy (thirst)
"The cold water quenched his thirst"
slake allay assuage
Word games points for the Quench
- Scrabble® score of the quench (20)
- Word Chums® score of the quench (25)
- Words With Friends® score of the quench (22)
Unscramble quench
17 unscramble word found using the letters quench.
ch, che, cue, ech, ecu, eh, en, he, hen, hue, hun, ne, nu, quench, uh, un, unce,