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Word:

tighaw :

quench (v.)

Derivatives of tighaw

Glosses:

quench
v. (consumption)	1. allay, assuage, quench, slake	satisfy (thirst).; "The cold water quenched his thirst"
	~ ingest, consume, have, take in, take	serve oneself to, or consume regularly.; "Have another bowl of chicken soup!"; "I don't take sugar in my coffee"
	~ fulfil, fulfill, satisfy, meet, fill	fill or meet a want or need.
v. (weather)	2. blow out, extinguish, quench, snuff out	put out, as of fires, flames, or lights.; "Too big to be extinguished at once, the forest fires at best could be contained"; "quench the flames"; "snuff out the candles"
	~ stub	extinguish by crushing.; "stub out your cigarette now"
	~ douse, put out	put out, as of a candle or a light.; "Douse the lights"
	~ black out	obliterate or extinguish.; "Some life-forms were obliterated by the radiation, others survived"
v. (social)	3. quench	electronics: suppress (sparking) when the current is cut off in an inductive circuit, or suppress (an oscillation or discharge) in a component or device.
	~ bottle up, suppress, inhibit	control and refrain from showing; of emotions, desires, impulses, or behavior.
v. (change)	4. quell, quench, squelch	suppress or crush completely.; "squelch any sign of dissent"; "quench a rebellion"
	~ conquer, inhibit, stamp down, suppress, curb, subdue	to put down by force or authority.; "suppress a nascent uprising"; "stamp down on littering"; "conquer one's desires"
v. (change)	5. quench	reduce the degree of (luminescence or phosphorescence) in (excited molecules or a material) by adding a suitable substance.
	~ natural philosophy, physics	the science of matter and energy and their interactions.; "his favorite subject was physics"
	~ cut down, reduce, trim back, trim down, cut, cut back, trim, bring down	cut down on; make a reduction in.; "reduce your daily fat intake"; "The employer wants to cut back health benefits"
v. (change)	6. quench	cool (hot metal) by plunging into cold water or other liquid.; "quench steel"
	~ cool, cool down, chill	make cool or cooler.; "Chill the food"