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Перевод: quench

[глагол]
гасить; тушить; закаливать; охлаждать пыл; подавлять чувство; быстро охлаждать; удовлетворять; утолять жажду; заставить замолчать; заткнуть рот

Тезаурус:

1. "Quench the light!"
2. But when the chestnut avenue outside the Youngs' house was making "a tunnel of green gloom" in high summer, Molly made bottles of lemon essence to quench the thirst of Paul and his friends.
3. Many waters cannot quench love, nor the floods drown it.
4. "Tis not your whore's milk that shall quench my wildfire, But your whore's blood.
5. There is also a magnificent palm tree for shade where you can quench your thirst with a cool drink from the hotel bar which opens onto the sun terrace.
6. One of them, Neil, could - like his father - turn his hand to anything, and also had the same sense of humour, which nothing could quench.
7. Last summer Atlanta proposed taking twice as much - up to 529m gallons a day - from the Chattahoochee and Lake Sidney Lanier to quench suburban growth over the next 20 years.
8. It may for a moment seem to quench but it dehydrates, as purportedly healthy abstainers are forever telling me.
9. Still caught in a clench of emotion after the effort of the ceremony, he had accepted a spilling cup of whisky from Donald McLaggan and drained it as though it was milk to quench a thirst.
10. Try to quench your thirst with a light, fresh white and you will drink enough to put you on your back.
11. I subsequently bumped into him (and most of the others) in the otiose round of committees during the 1960s which did as much as anything to quench the white heat of the revolution.
12. My mother and I helped push him up the ladder into the attic (not easy - he was no lightweight), and then passed up the bucket for him to quench the flames.
13. Football: Advertisement for small beer: Joe Lovejoy reports on a game which failed to quench the purists' thirsts