lessen |
quench |
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Lessen is a related term of quench.
In lang=en terms the difference between lessen and quench
is that
lessen is to become less while
quench is to cool rapidly by dipping into a bath of coolant, as a blacksmith quenching hot iron.
As verbs the difference between lessen and quench
is that
lessen is to make less; to diminish; to reduce while
quench is to satisfy, especially an actual or figurative thirst.
As a noun quench is
(physics) the abnormal termination of operation of a superconducting magnet, occurring when part of the superconducting coil enters the normal (resistive) state.
lighten |
quench |
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Lighten is a related term of quench.
In lang=en terms the difference between lighten and quench
is that
lighten is to emit or disclose in, or as if in, lightning; to flash out, like lightning while
quench is to cool rapidly by dipping into a bath of coolant, as a blacksmith quenching hot iron.
As verbs the difference between lighten and quench
is that
lighten is to alleviate; to reduce the burden of while
quench is to satisfy, especially an actual or figurative thirst.
As a noun quench is
(physics) the abnormal termination of operation of a superconducting magnet, occurring when part of the superconducting coil enters the normal (resistive) state.
check |
quench |
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Check is a related term of quench.
As nouns the difference between check and quench
is that
check is (chess) a situation in which the king is directly threatened by an opposing piece or
check can be (textiles|usually|pluralized) a pattern made up of a grid of squares of alternating colors; a checkered pattern while
quench is (physics) the abnormal termination of operation of a superconducting magnet, occurring when part of the superconducting coil enters the normal (resistive) state.
As verbs the difference between check and quench
is that
check is to inspect; to examine while
quench is to satisfy, especially an actual or figurative thirst.
quench |
sate |
Synonyms |
As verbs the difference between quench and sate
is that
quench is to satisfy, especially an actual or figurative thirst while
sate is to satisfy the appetite or desire of; to fill up.
As nouns the difference between quench and sate
is that
quench is the abnormal termination of operation of a superconducting magnet, occurring when part of the superconducting coil enters the normal (resistive) state while
sate is satay.
diminish |
quench |
Related terms |
Diminish is a related term of quench.
In lang=en terms the difference between diminish and quench
is that
diminish is to disappear gradually while
quench is to cool rapidly by dipping into a bath of coolant, as a blacksmith quenching hot iron.
As verbs the difference between diminish and quench
is that
diminish is to make smaller while
quench is to satisfy, especially an actual or figurative thirst.
As a noun quench is
(physics) the abnormal termination of operation of a superconducting magnet, occurring when part of the superconducting coil enters the normal (resistive) state.
reduce |
quench |
Related terms |
Reduce is a related term of quench.
In lang=en terms the difference between reduce and quench
is that
reduce is to bring to an inferior state or condition while
quench is to cool rapidly by dipping into a bath of coolant, as a blacksmith quenching hot iron.
As verbs the difference between reduce and quench
is that
reduce is to bring down the size, quantity, quality, value or intensity of something; to diminish, to lower, to impair while
quench is to satisfy, especially an actual or figurative thirst.
As a noun quench is
(physics) the abnormal termination of operation of a superconducting magnet, occurring when part of the superconducting coil enters the normal (resistive) state.
alleviate |
quench |
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Alleviate is a related term of quench.
In lang=en terms the difference between alleviate and quench
is that
alleviate is to make less severe, as a pain or difficulty while
quench is to cool rapidly by dipping into a bath of coolant, as a blacksmith quenching hot iron.
As verbs the difference between alleviate and quench
is that
alleviate is to make less severe, as a pain or difficulty while
quench is to satisfy, especially an actual or figurative thirst.
As a noun quench is
(physics) the abnormal termination of operation of a superconducting magnet, occurring when part of the superconducting coil enters the normal (resistive) state.
quench |
blunt |
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Quench is a related term of blunt.
As nouns the difference between quench and blunt
is that
quench is (physics) the abnormal termination of operation of a superconducting magnet, occurring when part of the superconducting coil enters the normal (resistive) state while
blunt is blunt (marijuana cigar).
As a verb quench
is to satisfy, especially an actual or figurative thirst.
moderate |
quench |
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Moderate is a related term of quench.
In lang=en terms the difference between moderate and quench
is that
moderate is to act as a moderator; to assist in bringing to compromise while
quench is to cool rapidly by dipping into a bath of coolant, as a blacksmith quenching hot iron.
As nouns the difference between moderate and quench
is that
moderate is one who holds an intermediate position between extremes, as in politics while
quench is (physics) the abnormal termination of operation of a superconducting magnet, occurring when part of the superconducting coil enters the normal (resistive) state.
As verbs the difference between moderate and quench
is that
moderate is to reduce the excessiveness of (something) while
quench is to satisfy, especially an actual or figurative thirst.
As an adjective moderate
is not excessive; acting in moderation.
slacken |
quench |
Related terms |
Slacken is a related term of quench.
In lang=en terms the difference between slacken and quench
is that
slacken is to make slack, less taut, or less intense while
quench is to cool rapidly by dipping into a bath of coolant, as a blacksmith quenching hot iron.
As verbs the difference between slacken and quench
is that
slacken is to gradually decrease in intensity or tautness; to become slack while
quench is to satisfy, especially an actual or figurative thirst.
As a noun quench is
(physics) the abnormal termination of operation of a superconducting magnet, occurring when part of the superconducting coil enters the normal (resistive) state.
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