quench
— Udsagnsord
– Engelsk
~ electronics: suppress (sparking) when the current is cut off in an inductive circuit, or suppress (an oscillation or discharge) in a component or device
quench
— Udsagnsord
– Engelsk
~ cool (hot metal) by plunging into cold water or other liquid; "quench steel"
quench
— Udsagnsord
– Engelsk
~ put out, as of fires, flames, or lights; "Too big to be extinguished at once, the forest fires at best could be contained"; "quench the flames"; "snuff out the candles"
quench
— Udsagnsord
– Engelsk
~ suppress or crush completely; "squelch any sign of dissent"; "quench a rebellion"
quench
— Udsagnsord
– Engelsk
~ satisfy (thirst); "The cold water quenched his thirst"
quench
— Udsagnsord
– Engelsk
~ reduce the degree of (luminescence or phosphorescence) in (excited molecules or a material) by adding a suitable substance
quenched
— Tillægsord
– Engelsk
~ allayed; "his thirst quenched he was able to continue"
quenched
— Tillægsord
– Engelsk
~ subdued or overcome; "the quelled rebellion"; "an uprising quenched almost before it started"; "a squelched rumor"