Word Meaning

Meaning of quench

- To extinguish; to overwhelm; to make an end of; -- said of flame and fire, of things burning, and figuratively of sensations and emotions; as, to quench flame; to quench a candle; to quench thirst, love, hate, etc.
- To cool suddenly, as heated steel, in tempering.
- To become extinguished; to go out; to become calm or cool.

Crossword clue for quench

- Extinguish a fire
- Satisfy (thirst)
- Satisfy one’s thirst
- Slake one’s thirst