Quench ¹

Definition: To extinguish; to overwhelm; to make an end of; said of flame and fire, of things burning, and figuratively of sensations and emotions; as, to quench flame; to quench a candle; to quench thirst, love, hate, etc.

Quench ²

Definition: To cool suddenly, as heated steel, in tempering.

Quench ³

Definition: To become extinguished; to go out; to become calm or cool.

quench ⁴

Definition: cool by plunging into cold water; "quench metal"

quench ⁵

Definition: reduce the degree of (luminescence or phosphorescence) in (excited molecules or a material) by adding a suitable substance

quench ⁶

Definition: suppress or crush completely; "squelch any sign of dissent"; "quench a rebellion"

quench ⁷

Definition: satisfy (thirst); "The cold water quenched his thirst"

quench ⁸

Definition: electronics: suppress (sparking) when the current is cut off in an inductive circuit, or suppress (an oscillation or discharge) in a component or device

quench ⁹

Definition: 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"