quench in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

quench in the PONS Dictionary

quench Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to quench sb's thirst
étancher la soif de qn
to quench the thirst of sb
désaltérer qn
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These theaters quenched the publics thirst for film and created solid neighborhood relations.
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The pipe is then quenched with either air or water spray.
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Ecstasy used the cloak to drain the life from several soldiers, feeding the essence and quenching its hunger.
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The flame is quenched by the relatively cool cylinder walls, leaving behind unreacted fuel that is expelled with the exhaust.
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It is usually served in the hot summer days to quench thirst or as an instant nutritious drink for breakfast or as a healthy snack.
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At the same time, the thermal processing of oil shale needs water for quenching hot products and the control of dust.
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He alone learned rune-craft as well as other magic and was able to understand the speech of birds, to quench fire, and to heal minds.
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There is a lake in this sanctuary and a variety of animals come here to quench their thirst in summer.
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Heating above this temperature is avoided, so as not to destroy the very-hard, quenched microstructure, called martensite.
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Fluorescence of a molecule is quenched by specific analytes, e.g., ruthenium complexes are quenched by oxygen.
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