quenched

Meanings

Verb

• satisfy (thirst)
  • "The cold water quenched his thirst"
• put out, as of fires, flames, or lights
• electronics: 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
• simple past and past participle of quench

Adjective Satellite

• allayed
  • "his thirst quenched he was able to continue"
• subdued or overcome
  • "an uprising quenched almost before it started"

Synonyms

allay, assuage, blow out, extinguish, quell, quelled, quench, satisfied, slake, slaked, snuff out, squelch, squelched

Antonyms

ignite