1syllable
slake
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Definitions ofslake
1verb
- To satisfy (thirst, or other desires).
Synonyms: extinguish, quench
- To cool (something) with water or another liquid.
- To become mixed with water, so that a true chemical combination takes place.
Example: "The lime slakes."
- To mix with water, so that a true chemical combination takes place.
Example: "to slake lime"
- Of a person: to become less energetic, to slacken in one's efforts.
- To slacken; to become relaxed or loose.
- To become less intense; to weaken, decrease in force.
- To go out; to become extinct.
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