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Definition quench in British English

quench verb

[transitive] verb
/kwentʃ/
1

if you quench your thirst, you drink something so that you no longer feel thirsty

Synonyms and related words
drink swallow have
1.1

used about other types of feelings or needs

Example

Books have traditionally quenched a child's thirst for knowledge.

Synonyms and related words
replace throw away shed
Definition quench in British English