quenched meaning

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quenched (adjective): allayed.

quenched has 2 meanings in this dictionary.

Synonyms and opposites of quenched →

quenched as an adjective

allayed
- his thirst quenched he was able to continue
Synonyms: satisfied, slaked
Similar: mitigated
subdued or overcome
- the quelled rebellion
- an uprising quenched almost before it started
- a squelched rumor
Synonyms: quelled, squelched
Similar: suppressed

quenched in a sentence

I quenched my thirst with this single glass of tea.
The goat quenched its thirst by drinking from a cool stream.
The giraffes have quenched their thirst.
The giraffe quenched its thirst.

Scrabble score: 23 (letter breakdown)

Word lists: words starting with QU · words ending in ED · 8-letter words

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