Slake
Pronunciation: /ˈslæk/
Slake (verb)
- To drink enough to stop feeling thirsty.
- To satisfy a strong feeling or need.
- To mix a substance with water to make it less active.
Examples
- A cold drink can slake your thirst on a hot day.
- He slaked his thirst with a glass of water.
Common collocations: slake thirst, slake with water, slake curiosity, slake hunger, slake lime