quench

• allay
• alleviate
• annihilate
• appease
• assuage
• blanket
• blow out
• check
• choke
• cloy
• content
• cool
• crush
• dampen
• decimate
• demolish
• destruct
• dismantle
• douse
• dowse
• end
• extinguish
• glut
• gorge
• gratify
• humor
• indulge
• kill
• knock down
• lighten
• mitigate
• moisten
• put down
• put out
• quash
• quell
• raze
• relieve
• rub out
• ruin
• sate
• satiate
• satisfy
• saturate
• shatter
• slake
• smother
• snuff out
• stifle
• stub
• suffocate
• suppress
• surfeit
• wreck

• abstain
• aggravate
• aid
• arouse
• assist
• begin
• build
• burden
• construct
• deprive
• diet
• dissatisfy
• disturb
• dry
• encourage
• enflame
• excite
• fast
• fire
• fix
• help
• ignite
• increase
• inflame
• intensify
• kindle
• light
• pain
• pique
• provoke
• release
• repair
• set
• start
• stimulate
• tantalize
• tease
• upset

• noun
  1. The abnormal termination of operation of a superconducting magnet, occurring when part of the superconducting coil enters the normal (resistive) state.
  2. A rapid change of the parameters of a physical system.
• verb
  1. To satisfy, especially an actual or figurative thirst.
  2. To extinguish or put out (as a fire or light).
  3. To cool rapidly by dipping into a bath of coolant, as a blacksmith quenching hot iron.
  4. To terminate or greatly diminish (a chemical reaction) by destroying or deforming the remaining reagents.
  5. To rapidly change the parameters of a physical system.

• Drinking water helps to quench your thirst on a hot day.
• A good book can quench your thirst for knowledge and adventure.
• The firefighters worked tirelessly to quench the raging inferno.
• She hoped the new job would quench her desire for a fulfilling career.
• Meditation can help quench the mind's endless thirst for stimulation.

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