slake
/sleɪk/ · verb
Meaning
- To satisfy (thirst, or other desires).
- To cool (something) with water or another liquid.
- To become mixed with water, so that a true chemical combination takes place.
- To mix with water, so that a true chemical combination takes place.
- Of a person: to become less energetic, to slacken in one's efforts.
- To slacken; to become relaxed or loose.
- A sloppy mess.
- To besmear.
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