A blanket that has been drenched in water; esp. one used for quenching a conflagration. Chiefly in allusive use.
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释义 | the world > matter > properties of materials > temperature > coldness > extinguishing fire > [noun] > fire-fighting > a substance or apparatus for extinguishing > blanket (1) wet blanket1662 A blanket that has been drenched in water; esp. one used for quenching a conflagration. Chiefly in allusive use. |
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