quench

Bedeutung (Englisch)

Verb

1. To satisfy, especially a literal or figurative thirst.
2. To extinguish or put out (as a fire or light).
3. To cool rapidly by direct contact with liquid coolant, as a blacksmith quenching hot iron.
4. To terminate or greatly diminish (a chemical reaction) by destroying or deforming the remaining reagents.
5. To rapidly change the parameters of a physical system.
6. To rapidly terminate the operation of a superconducting electromagnet by causing part or all of the magnet's windings to enter the normal, resistive state.

Noun

1. The act of quenching something; the fact of being quenched.
2. The abnormal termination of operation of a superconducting magnet, occurring when part of the superconducting coil enters the normal (resistive) state.
3. A rapid change of the parameters of a physical system.

Konzepte

löschen

stillen

dämpfen

abschrecken

auslöschen

abkühlen

Wasser schütten

Durst löschen

härten

wässern

🚰

begießen

Synonyme

extinguish

put out

slake

stifle

snuff out

stub

quell

allay

erase

suppress

satisfy

blow out

assuage

turn off

cool

🆒

rub out

pacify

smother

snuff

squelch

quenching

dampen

suffocate

check

douse

switch off

repress

freshen

go out

harden

hardening

harding

induration

inhibit

inhibiting

kill

🔪🩸👤

lessen

mitigate

muffle

neutralization

obliterate

overcome

overlay

put an end to

quash

reduce

refresh

rejection

repression

restraining

sclerosis

set

setting

silence

soak

soothe

stay

strangle

subdue

suppression

swallow

tame

temper

tempering

turn out

unman

unship

vulcanization

wipe out

zap

⚡

force back

slock

sclerotization

sclerotized

depression

inhibition

put out a fire

heat hardening

quench ageing

quench hardening

arc extinction

magnetic blowout

shock cooling

arc suppressing

arc extinguishing

arc blow-out

shock chilling

emergency cooling

extuingish

stop

🛑

rinse with cold water

delete

abatement

alleviate

appease

bedew

blot out

blowout

burn out

chill

choke

choke down

choke off

conceal

cure

cut

deject

demoralise

die out

diminish

discourage

dishearten

dissimulate

dowse

efface

expunge

faint

Ausgesprochen als (IPA)

/kwɛnt͡ʃ/

Etymologie (Englisch)

Geerbt von Mittelenglisch: quenchen

Geerbt von Altenglisch: cwenċan

In summary

From Middle English quenchen, from Old English cwenċan, from Proto-Germanic *kwankijaną.