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quenchquench /kwɛntʃ/ verb [transitive] ETYMOLOGYquenchOrigin: Old English cwencan VERB TABLEquench |
Present | I, you, we, they | quench | | he, she, it | quenches | Past | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | quenched | Present perfect | I, you, we, they | have quenched | | he, she, it | has quenched | Past perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | had quenched | Future | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will quench | Future perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will have quenched |
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Present | I | am quenching | | he, she, it | is quenching | | you, we, they | are quenching | Past | I, he, she, it | was quenching | | you, we, they | were quenching | Present perfect | I, you, we, they | have been quenching | | he, she, it | has been quenching | Past perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | had been quenching | Future | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will be quenching | Future perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will have been quenching |
1quench your thirst to drink enough to stop you from feeling thirsty2to satisfy a feeling, especially a feeling of wanting or needing something: quench somebody’s thirst/desire etc. for something The magazine quenches the public’s thirst for information.3quench a fire/blaze etc. to make a fire stop burning |