ALL meanings of quenches
quench
Q q - noun quenches Third-person singular simple present indicative form of quench. 1
- verb with object quenches to slake, satisfy, or allay (thirst, desires, passion, etc.). 1
- verb with object quenches to put out or extinguish (fire, flames, etc.). 1
- verb with object quenches to cool suddenly by plunging into a liquid, as in tempering steel by immersion in water. 1
- verb with object quenches to subdue or destroy; overcome; quell: to quench an uprising. 1
- verb with object quenches Electronics. to terminate (the flow of electrons in a vacuum tube) by application of a voltage. 1