quench
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Learner's definition of QUENCH
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formal
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to stop (a fire) from burning
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to put out (a fire)
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Firefighters quenched [=extinguished] the flames.
quench your thirst
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to cause you to stop feeling thirsty
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a drink that will quench your thirst
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He quenched his thirst by drinking a bottle of water.
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