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Selecteer de woordenboektaal
to quench
01
lessen, bevredigen
to satisfy one's thirst
Voorbeelden
The desert oasis provides a welcome respite, allowing travelers to quench their thirst and rest.
De woestijnoase biedt een welkome rust, waardoor reizigers hun dorst kunnen lessen en kunnen uitrusten.
02
onderdrukken, verpletteren
suppress or crush completely
03
afschrikken, koelen door onderdompeling
cool (hot metal) by plunging into cold water or other liquid
04
blussen, verminderen
reduce the degree of (luminescence or phosphorescence) in (excited molecules or a material) by adding a suitable substance
05
onderdrukken, blussen
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
blussen, doven
put out, as of fires, flames, or lights
Lexicale Boom
quenching
quench
