quenches

Meanings

• satisfy (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;

Synonyms

• quench
• slake
• allay
• assuage
• snuff out
• blow out
• extinguish
• squelch
• quell

Scrabble Score: 22

quenches is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word

quenches is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary

quenches is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 24

quenches is a valid Words With Friends word

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