ablöschen — meaning in English

English meaning

• blot noun A spot or stain, especially of ink or a similar substance.
• quench verb To satisfy thirst, or more broadly, a strong desire.
• slake verb To satisfy (thirst, or other desires).

Senses

ablöschen is used for these senses in English:

• deglaze (transitive, cooking) To detach small pieces of cooked food from a pan by adding liquid, so that they can be used in further cooking.
• quench (transitive) To extinguish or put out (as a fire or light).

blot — full definition

1. noun A spot or stain, especially of ink or a similar substance.
2. noun Something that damages a reputation; a disgrace.
3. verb To soak up excess liquid, especially with absorbent paper.
4. verb To stain or mark with a coloured substance.

quench — full definition

1. verb To satisfy thirst, or more broadly, a strong desire.
2. verb To put out a fire or extinguish a flame.
3. verb To rapidly cool hot metal by plunging it into water or oil.

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