8-Letter Words Starting: QUEN

• allayed

• subdued or overcome

• Something that quenches (thirst, fire, etc.)

• satisfy (thirst)

• put out, as of fires, flames, or lights

• suppress (sparking) when the current is cut off in an inductive circuit, or suppress (an oscillation or discharge) in a component or device

• suppress or crush completely

• reduce the degree of (luminescence or phosphorescence) in (excited molecules or a material) by adding a suitable substance

• cool (hot metal) by plunging into cold water or other liquid

• A light dumpling made of lightly spiced minced meat or fish bound with egg and poached.

• An elliptical shape moulded by chefs from soft foods using two spoons.

• A gesture which is usually performed by pointing one arm diagonally downwards palm down, while touching the shoulder with the opposite hand.

• To form a quenelle.