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quenched



ADJECTIVE
smothered
Synonyms


Example Sentences

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I sipped on this drink during a midday walk and it kept me cool, quenched and satisfied.

From Salon • Jul. 27, 2025

However, the attacks quickly quenched out before any scar tissue could form.

From Science Daily • May 22, 2024

And, finally in Cleveland, he kept teams competitive despite financial limitations and nearly quenched a championship drought in 2016 on the way to becoming the winningest manager in the club’s 123-year history.

From Seattle Times • Sep. 26, 2023

Viewers who have been growing impatient for the MP's arrival had their thirst for Hancock material thoroughly quenched in Wednesday's instalment of ITV's reality series as Hancock sang and Ed Sheeran song.

From BBC • Nov. 9, 2022

Then, when his thirst was quenched, he swam about in the remaining water, washing all the dust and dirt out of his fur.

From "The Girl Who Married a Lion: and Other Tales from Africa" by Alexander Mccall Smith




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