Quench (V)
Pronunciation: kwench
Word Meaning:
- To satisfy one’s thirst by drinking.
- To extinguish or put out (a fire, flame, or hot object) by dousing it with liquid.
- To suppress or satisfy (a feeling, desire, or appetite).
Uses in Sentence:
- After a long hike, they quenched their thirst with cold water.
- The firefighters worked tirelessly to quench the raging inferno.
- Reading a good book can quench her thirst for knowledge.
Synonyms:
- Sate
- Satiate
- Extinguish
- Douse
- Suppress
Antonyms:
- Parch
- Ignite
- Inflame
- Kindle
- Intensify
Word Meaning in Hindi: बुझाना (Bujhana) or शांत करना (Shaant Karna)
Word uses in Hindi:
- एक लंबे हाइक के बाद, उन्होंने ठंडे पानी से अपनी प्यास बुझाई। (After a long hike, they quenched their thirst with cold water.)
- अग्निकांड को बुझाने के लिए अग्निशमन ने कड़ी मेहनत की। (The firefighters worked tirelessly to quench the raging inferno.)
- एक अच्छी किताब पढ़ने से उसकी ज्ञान की प्यास बुझा सकती है। (Reading a good book can quench her thirst for knowledge.)