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Synonyms for slake

Verb

1. quench, slake, allay, assuage, meet, satisfy, fill, fulfill, fulfil
usage: satisfy (thirst); "The cold water quenched his thirst"
2. slake, abate, slack, decrease, lessen, minify
usage: make less active or intense
3. slack, slake, hydrate
usage: cause to heat and crumble by treatment with water; "slack lime"
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