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slaked

The correct spelling is slaked.

How to pronounce slaked

verb

IPA: /sleɪkt/

Say it like: Sla-ked

The correct spelling is slaked. To satisfy (thirst, or other desires). For example: "The lime slakes."

Usage Examples

The lime slakes.

to slake lime

a slaked thirst

Meanings

verb

  1. 1.To satisfy (thirst, or other desires).
  2. 2.To cool (something) with water or another liquid.
  3. 3.To become mixed with water, so that a true chemical combination takes place.
  4. 4.To mix with water, so that a true chemical combination takes place.
  5. 5.Of a person: to become less energetic, to slacken in one's efforts.

adjective

  1. 1.Allayed; quenched; extinguished
  2. 2.Mixed with water so that a true chemical combination has taken place

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