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Slake Definition & Meaning

slake
verb
  1. satisfy (thirst); "The cold water quenched his thirst"
  2. make less active or intense
  3. cause to heat and crumble by treatment with water; "slack lime"

"Slake" in song lyrics

See how slake is used in real songs:

  • "Well the eastside of LBC takes no slake"
    Lil' 1/2 Dead — That's What You Get
  • "www.providenceri.com neighborhoods slake"
    AOL — AOL

Words that rhyme with slake

Usage tips for "slake"

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Frequently asked questions

What does slake mean?
satisfy (thirst); "The cold water quenched his thirst" make less active or intense cause to heat and crumble by treatment with water; "slack lime"
What part of speech is slake?
Slake is a verb.
How many definitions does slake have?
Slake has 3 definitions across 1 part of speech (verb).

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