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Vocabulary Entry
quenched
|verb • adjective
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V
verb
To satisfy thirst or extinguish a fire.
Example Sentences
"She quenched her thirst with a glass of cold water."
"The firefighters quenched the flames quickly."
"The rain helped to quench the drought in the region."
A
adjective
Describing something that has been satisfied or extinguished.
Example Sentences
"After running, his thirst was quenched."
"The quenched embers still glowed faintly in the dark."
"In the quenched soil, plants began to grow once more."