Synonyms of the word slake


SLAKEABATE - ALLAY - ASSUAGE - DECREASE - FILL - FULFIL - FULFILL - HYDRATE - LESSEN - MEET - MINIFY - QUENCH - SATISFY - SLACK

slake

  • v. (intransitive, obsolete) Of a person: to become less energetic, to slacken in one's efforts.
  • v. (intransitive, obsolete) To slacken; to become relaxed or loose.
  • v. (intransitive, obsolete) To become less intense; to weaken, decrease in force.
  • v. (intransitive, obsolete) To go out; to become extinct.
  • v. (transitive) To satisfy (thirst, or other desires); to quench; to extinguish.
  • v. (transitive) To cool (something) with water or another liquid.
  • v. (intransitive) To become mixed with water, so that a true chemical combination takes place.
  • v. (transitive) To mix with water, so that a true chemical combination takes place.

abate

  • v. (transitive, obsolete outside law) To put an end to; to cause to cease.
  • v. (intransitive) To become null and void.
  • v. (transitive, law) To nullify; make void.
  • v. (transitive, obsolete) To humble; to lower in status; to bring someone down physically or mentally.
  • v. (intransitive, obsolete) To be humbled; to be brought down physically or mentally.
  • v. (transitive, obsolete) To curtail; to deprive.
  • v. (transitive) To reduce in amount, size, or value.
  • v. (intransitive) To decrease in size, value, or amount.
  • v. (transitive) To moderate; to lessen in force, intensity, to subside.
  • v. (intransitive) To decrease in intensity or force; to subside.
  • v. (transitive) To deduct or omit.
  • v. (transitive) To bar or except.
  • v. (transitive) To cut away or hammer down, in such a way as to leave a figure in relief, as a sculpture,…
  • v. (transitive, obsolete) To dull the edge or point of; to blunt.
  • v. (transitive, archaic) To destroy, or level to the ground.
  • n. Abatement.
  • v. (intransitive, law) To enter a tenement without permission after the owner has died and before the heir…
  • n. An Italian abbot, or other member of the clergy.

allay

  • v. (transitive) To make quiet or put at rest; to pacify or appease; to quell; to calm.
  • v. (transitive) To alleviate; to abate; to mitigate.
  • v. (intransitive, obsolete) To subside, abate, become peaceful.
  • v. (archaic) To mix (metals); to mix with a baser metal; to alloy; to deteriorate.
  • n. alleviation; abatement; check.

assuage

  • v. (transitive) To lessen the intensity of, to mitigate or relieve (hunger, emotion, pain etc.).
  • v. (transitive) To pacify or soothe (someone).
  • v. (intransitive, obsolete) To calm down, become less violent (of passion, hunger etc.); to subside, to abate.

decrease

  • v. (intransitive) Of a quantity, to become smaller.
  • v. (transitive) To make (a quantity) smaller.
  • n. An amount by which a quantity is decreased.
  • n. (knitting) A reduction in the number of stitches, usually accomplished by suspending the stitch to be…

fill

  • v. (transitive) To occupy fully, to take up all of.
  • v. (transitive) To add contents to (a container, cavity, or the like) so that it is full.
  • v. To enter (something), making it full.
  • v. (intransitive) To become full.
  • v. (intransitive) To become pervaded with something.
  • v. (transitive) To satisfy or obey (an order, request, or requirement).
  • v. (transitive) To install someone, or be installed, in (a position or office), eliminating a vacancy.
  • v. (transitive) To treat (a tooth) by adding a dental filling to it.
  • v. (transitive) To fill or supply fully with food; to feed; to satisfy.
  • v. (transitive, nautical) To trim (a yard) so that the wind blows on the after side of the sails.
  • v. (transitive, slang, vulgar, of a male) To have sexual intercourse with (a female).
  • n. (after a possessive) A sufficient or more than sufficient amount.
  • n. An amount that fills a container.
  • n. The filling of a container or area.
  • n. Inexpensive material used to occupy empty spaces, especially in construction.
  • n. (archaeology) Soil and/or human-created debris discovered within a cavity and exposed by excavation; fill…
  • n. An embankment, as in railroad construction, to fill a hollow or ravine; also, the place which is to be…
  • n. (music) A short passage, riff, or rhythmic sound that helps to keep the listener's attention during a…
  • n. One of the thills or shafts of a carriage.

fulfil

  • v. (archaic) To fill up.
  • v. To satisfy, carry out, bring to completion (an obligation, a requirement, etc.).
  • v. To emotionally or artistically satisfy; to develop one's gifts to the fullest.
  • v. To obey, follow, comply with (a rule, requirement etc.).

fulfill

  • v. (archaic) To fill full; fill to the utmost capacity; fill up.
  • v. To satisfy, carry out, bring to completion (an obligation, a requirement, etc.).
  • v. To emotionally or artistically satisfy; to develop one's gifts to the fullest.
  • v. To obey, follow, comply with (a rule, requirement etc.).

hydrate

  • n. (chemistry) A solid compound containing or linked to water molecules.
  • n. (inorganic chemistry, rare) Water.
  • v. (transitive) To take up, consume or become linked to water.
  • v. (slang) To drink water.
  • v. (programming) To load data from a database record into an object's variables.

lessen

  • v. (transitive) To make less; to diminish; to reduce.
  • v. (intransitive) To become less.

meet

  • v. (heading) Of individuals: to make personal contact.
  • v. (heading) Of groups: to gather or oppose.
  • v. (heading) To make physical or perceptual contact.
  • v. To satisfy; to comply with.
  • v. To perceive; to come to a knowledge of; to have personal acquaintance with; to experience; to suffer.
  • n. A sports competition, especially for athletics or swimming.
  • n. A gathering of riders, their horses and hounds for the purpose of foxhunting.
  • n. (rail transport) A meeting of two trains in opposite directions on a single track, when one is put into…
  • n. A meeting.
  • n. (algebra) The greatest lower bound, an operation between pairs of elements in a lattice, denoted by the…
  • n. (Ireland) An act of French kissing someone.
  • adj. (archaic) Suitable; right; proper.

minify

  • v. To make smaller.
  • v. To reduce in apparent size, as for example objects viewed through a lens or mirror shaped so as to increase…
  • v. (computing) To remove white space and unnecessary characters from a web page's source code in order to…

quench

  • v. (transitive) To satisfy, especially an actual or figurative thirst.
  • v. (transitive) To extinguish or put out (as a fire or light.).
  • v. (transitive) To cool rapidly by dipping into a bath of coolant, as a blacksmith quenching hot iron.
  • n. (physics) The abnormal termination of operation of a superconducting magnet, occurring when part of the…

satisfy

  • v. (transitive) To do enough for; to meet the needs of; to fulfill the wishes or requirements of.
  • v. (transitive) To cause (a sentence) to be true when the sentence is interpreted in one's universe.
  • v. (dated, literary, transitive) To convince by ascertaining; to free from doubt.
  • v. (transitive) To pay to the extent of what is claimed or due.
  • v. (transitive) To answer or discharge (a claim, debt, legal demand, etc.); to give compensation for.

slack

  • n. (uncountable) Small coal; coal dust.
  • n. (countable) A valley, or small, shallow dell.
  • n. (uncountable) The part of anything that hangs loose, having no strain upon it.
  • n. (countable) A tidal marsh or shallow, that periodically fills and drains.
  • adj. Lax; not tense; not hard drawn; not firmly extended.
  • adj. Weak; not holding fast.
  • adj. Remiss; backward; not using due diligence or care; not earnest or eager.
  • adj. Not violent, rapid, or pressing.
  • adj. (slang, West Indies) vulgar; sexually explicit, especially in dancehall music.
  • adv. Slackly.
  • v. To slacken.
  • v. (obsolete) To mitigate; to reduce the strength of.
  • v. (followed by “off”) to procrastinate; to be lazy.
  • v. (followed by “off”) to refuse to exert effort.
  • v. To lose cohesion or solidity by a chemical combination with water; to slake.

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