| ADJECTIVE | all | quenched, satisfied, slaked | allayed |
|---|---|---|---|
| all | quenched, quelled, squelched | subdued or overcome |
| Meaning | allayed. | |
|---|---|---|
| Example | "his thirst quenched he was able to continue" | |
| Synonyms | satisfied, slaked | |
| Broader | mitigated | made less severe or intense |
| Meaning | subdued or overcome. | |
|---|---|---|
| Example | "an uprising quenched almost before it started" | |
| Synonyms | quelled, squelched | |
| Broader | suppressed | Kept from public knowledge by various means |
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