Definitions
There are 6 meanings of the word
Quenches.
Quenches - as a verb
Satisfy (thirst)
Example: "The cold water quenched his thirst"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
Put out, as of fires, flames, or lights
Example: "Too big to be extinguished at once, the forest fires at best could be contained"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
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
Example: "Squelch any sign of dissent"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
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
Example: "Quench steel"
Example Sentences
"Drinking water quenches my thirst."
"Having an ice cream cone on a hot summer day quenches my cravings."
"She quenches her curiosity by reading a lot of books."
"The rain quenches the dry soil."
"The firefighter quenches the fire with water."
Word Game Points
Is QUENCHES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, quenches is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
QUENCHES has a SCRABBLE points total of 22.
Is QUENCHES a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, quenches is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordQUENCHES has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 24.
Is QUENCHES a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, quenches is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordQUENCHES has a WORDFEUD points total of 24.
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