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slaked

/sleɪkt/

Translations

slakeverb

slaked

Past Simple

slaked

Past Simple

slaked

Past Participle

slaking

Gerund

/sleɪk/

He drank water to slake his thirst.

Он выпил воды, чтобы утолить жажду.

They used water to slake the lime.

Они использовали воду, чтобы гасить известь.

Additional translations

Synonyms

slakeverb

To quench or satisfy (thirst, desire, etc.).

He drank a glass of water to slake his thirst after the long run.

To combine (lime) with water to produce calcium hydroxide.

The workers slaked the lime before using it in the construction process.

To become less intense or active; subside or abate.

Once the storm clouds passed, the wind slaked and the sea grew calmer.