slakes
Puts out thirst
Slakes is the third-person singular of slake, meaning to satisfy or quench.
You slake thirst by drinking, slake curiosity by investigating, slake desire by obtaining what you want.
The word carries a literary quality; in everyday speech, people more often say quench or satisfy.
Slake also has a technical meaning in chemistry: to slake lime is to combine it with water, producing calcium hydroxide.
Satisfy or extinguish
water · parched · dehydrated · moisture · liquid · beverage · refresh · satisfy
Meet a need fully
- desireIntense wanting
- hungerNeed for nourishment
- longingIntense, persistent desire
- yearningIntense prolonged craving
urge · appetite · need · hankering · itch · lust · fulfill · gratify
Peaceful satisfaction with circumstances
- fulfillmentState of achieved purpose
- gratificationPleasure from satisfying desires
- pleasureHappy, satisfied feeling
- satisfactionState of fulfilled desires
relief · comfort · ease · serenity · peace · repletion · soothe · calm
quench
Satisfy or extinguish
hydrate · water · parched · dehydrated · moisture · liquid · beverage · refresh · satisfy · well
satisfy
Meet a need fully
yearning · urge · appetite · need · hankering · itch · lust · fulfill · gratify · indulge
contentment
Peaceful satisfaction with circumstances
- fulfillmentState of achieved purpose
- gratificationPleasure from satisfying desires
- pleasureHappy, satisfied feeling
satisfaction · relief · comfort · ease · serenity · peace · repletion · soothe · calm · allay
calcium
Element twenty, builds bones
hydrate · kiln · plaster · concrete · masonry · it · calcite · it · caustic · whitewash
slakesintensifies
Increases in strength
inflames · arouses · kindles · stokes · exacerbates
slakesparches
Makes extremely dry
dehydrates · desiccates · dries · withers · thirsts