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quench | suppress (sparking) when the current is cut off in an inductive circuit, or suppress (an oscillation or discharge) in a component or device | |
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quench | cool (hot metal) by plunging into cold water or other liquid | |
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quell, squelch, quench | suppress or crush completely | |
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quench, blow out, extinguish, snuff out | put out, as of fires, flames, or lights | |
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quench | [in physics] reduce the degree of (luminescence or phosphorescence) in (excited molecules or a material) by adding a suitable substance | |
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quench, assuage, slake, allay | satisfy (thirst) |