verb
COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES
quenches...thirst (= gets rid of it )
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Ice water is the only thing that really quenches my thirst .
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
■ NOUN
flame
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I quenched the candle flame with my fingers and slid into the bed chamber.
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Edward pulls out the splinter and hugs her to his chest to quench the flame .
thirst
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Not that this deterred him; he was determined to break one open and quench his thirst .
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There would be water from the sink to quench his thirst , and that would buy him some time.
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Fire is for heat and water to quench our thirst .
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I pressed snow against my bruised face, and managed to melt more snow in my mouth to quench my thirst .
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Try to quench your thirst with a light, fresh white and you will drink enough to put you on your back.
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Both nobles and plebeians quench the thirst of their lust here.
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It will not quench your thirst faster or make you even sexier than you were before.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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Needless to say, it shows that oil is a bargain, though perhaps less thirst quenching.
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Not that this deterred him; he was determined to break one open and quench his thirst.
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Some little flames may be individually quenched, but there is a certain pattern to them.
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There would be water from the sink to quench his thirst, and that would buy him some time.
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They had been desires to be quenched, as he had quenched other desires over the years.
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While life as a sailor was harsh, his thirst for the sea was not quenched.