Vocabulary Entry

slake

|verb • noun

verb

To satisfy thirst, to quench.

Example Sentences

"She drank water to slake her thirst after the long run."

"The rain helped to slake the dry ground."

"He needed to slake his curiosity about the new project."

noun

Example Sentences

"A cool drink is a perfect slake after a hot day."

"The slake of the parched earth was welcome after the drought."

"Finding shade on a sunny afternoon is a slake for the heat."