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Rareslakes
The correct spelling is slakes.
How to pronounce slakes
verb
Say it like: Sla-kes
The correct spelling is slakes. To satisfy (thirst, or other desires). For example: "The lime slakes."
Usage Examples
“The lime slakes.”
“to slake lime”
Meanings
verb
- 1.To satisfy (thirst, or other desires).
- 2.To cool (something) with water or another liquid.
- 3.To become mixed with water, so that a true chemical combination takes place.
- 4.To mix with water, so that a true chemical combination takes place.
- 5.Of a person: to become less energetic, to slacken in one's efforts.
noun
- 1.A sloppy mess.
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