Buscar
to quench
01
saciar, aplacar
to satisfy one's thirst
Example
After a long run, she stopped to quench her thirst with a refreshing drink of water.
Después de una larga carrera, se detuvo para saciar su sed con un refrescante trago de agua.
The hiker reached a mountain spring, eagerly quenching his thirst with the clear, cold water.
El excursionista llegó a un manantial de montaña, saciar ansiosamente su sed con el agua clara y fría.
02
sofocar, reprimir
suppress or crush completely
03
templar, enfriar por inmersión
cool (hot metal) by plunging into cold water or other liquid
04
apagar, extinguir
reduce the degree of (luminescence or phosphorescence) in (excited molecules or a material) by adding a suitable substance
05
suprimir, amortiguar
electronics: suppress (sparking) when the current is cut off in an inductive circuit, or suppress (an oscillation or discharge) in a component or device
06
apagar, extinguir
put out, as of fires, flames, or lights
