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Vocabulary Entry
quench
|verb • noun
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V
verb
To satisfy thirst or extinguish a fire.
Example Sentences
"He drank some water to quench his thirst."
"Firefighters worked quickly to quench the flames."
"She used a damp cloth to quench the heat of the stove."
"The rain helped to quench the dry earth."
N
noun
The act of satisfying thirst or extinguishing something.
Example Sentences
"The cold lemonade was a perfect quench for the hot day."
"His quench of curiosity led him to explore new ideas."
"The sudden rain provided a quench to the parched landscape."
"She looked for a quench after her long run."