slake in Portuguese
slake in Portuguese is saciar, apagar, extinguir — slake means to quench a thirst or satisfy a strong desire.
slake in Portuguese
saciar
apagar
extinguir
matar
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 Portuguese?
"slake" in Portuguese is saciar, apagar, extinguir. slake means: To quench a thirst or satisfy a strong desire.
Are there other ways to say "slake" in Portuguese?
Yes — Portuguese has 4 translations listed for "slake": saciar, apagar, extinguir, matar.
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