slake in French
slake in French is étancher, rassasier — slake means to quench a thirst or satisfy a strong desire.
slake in French
étancher
rassasier
What does "slake" mean?
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verb To quench a thirst or satisfy a strong desire.
"Europeans’ labour requirements in the New World were also slaked by slaves from Africa."
- verb To make something cooler by pouring water or another liquid over it.
- verb To react chemically with water so that the two combine.
- verb To combine a substance with water so that a chemical reaction occurs.
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slake in a sentence
- Europeans’ labour requirements in the New World were also slaked by slaves from Africa.
- After watching people downing drink on the train, I am in need of slaking my own thirst, so I pop into the station's Centurion Bar.
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What is "slake" in French?
"slake" in French is étancher, rassasier. slake means: To quench a thirst or satisfy a strong desire.
Are there other ways to say "slake" in French?
Yes — French has 2 translations listed for "slake": étancher, rassasier.
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