Quenched — synonyms, definition

1. quenched (Adjective)

quelled satisfied slaked squelched

quenched (Adjective) — Allayed. ex. "his thirst quenched he was able to continue"

quenched (Adjective) — Subdued or overcome. ex. "an uprising quenched almost before it started"

2. quenched (Verb)

allayed assuaged blew out extinguished snuffed out

quenched (Verb) — Satisfy (thirst). ex. "The cold water quenched his thirst"

quenched (Verb) — Put out, as of fires, flames, or lights. ex. "quench the flames"

quenched (Verb) — Electronics: suppress (sparking) when the current is cut off in an inductive circuit, or suppress (an oscillation or discharge) in a component or device.

quenched (Verb) — Suppress or crush completely. ex. "quench a rebellion"

quenched (Verb) — (physics) reduce the degree of (luminescence or phosphorescence) in (excited molecules or a material) by adding a suitable substance.

quenched (Verb) — Cool (hot metal) by plunging into cold water or other liquid. ex. "quench steel"

bottled up brought down chilled conquered cooled cooled down curbed cut cut back cut down filled fulfilled inhibited met reduced satisfied stamped down subdued suppressed trimmed • • • blacked out doused put out stubbed