QUENCHES

8 letters 22 Scrabble points

Definition of QUENCHES

verb
  1. To satisfy, especially an actual or figurative thirst.

    "The library quenched her thirst for knowledge."

    Synonyms: appease slake
  2. To extinguish or put out (as a fire or light).

  3. To cool rapidly by dipping into a bath of coolant, as a blacksmith quenching hot iron.

    "The swordsmith quenched the sword in an oil bath so that it wouldn't shatter."

Related words: appease slake

Source: Wiktionary

Word Details

Letters Q U E N C H E S
Length 8 letters
Scrabble Score 22 points