[1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

quench \quench\, v. t. imp.  p. p. quenched; p. pr.  vb. n.
   quenching. oe. quenchen, as. cwencan in =acwencan, to
   extinguish utterly, causative of cwincan, =acwincan, to
   decrease, disappear; cf. as. cwimacnan, =acwimacnan, to
   waste or dwindle away.
   1. to extinguish; to overwhelm; to make an end of; -- said of
      flame and fire, of things burning, and figuratively of
      sensations and emotions; as, to quench flame; to quench a
      candle; to quench thirst, love, hate, etc.
      1913 webster

            ere our blood shall quench that fire. --shak.
      1913 webster

            the supposition of the lady's death
            will quench the wonder of her infamy. --shak.
      1913 webster

   2. to cool suddenly, as heated steel, in tempering.
      1913 webster

   syn: to extinguish; still; stifle; allay; cool; check.
        1913 webster
see also:
quenched quenching 

[2] : WordNet (r) 2.0

quenched
     adj 1: allayed; "his thirst quenched he was able to continue" syn:
             satisfied, slaked
     2: subdued or overcome; "the quelled rebellion"; "an uprising
        quenched almost before it started"; "a squelched rumor"
        syn: quelled, squelched
see also:
satisfied slaked quelled squelched 

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Quenched and Tempered Steels - Home
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Dictionary.com/quenched
...quenched. adj 1: allayed; "his thirst quenched he was able to continue ... The disapproval of my colleagues quenched my enthusiasm for the plan. ... ..
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The Quenched Spark System (1916)
...The  Quenched  Spark  System..     The quenched spark system is one of ... In the quenched spark system the exciting spark is caused by the use ... ..
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Hebrews 11:34 Quenched the power of fire, escaped the edge
...Quenched the violence of fire, escaped the edge of the sword, out of ... Quenched the violence of fire, escaped the edge of the sword, out of ... ..
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A 'Quenched' Spark Gap of Unknown Make, from a spark gap transmitter.
...The quenched gap consists of a number of special plates shown in the ... The quenched gap was the most effective in cooling the gap and ... ..
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ASTM International Standards Specifications
...... quenched and tempered.. Type 3 — Bare (uncoated), quenched and ... This specification covers two types of quenched and tempered steel ... ..
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Definition of Quenched from dictionary.net
...... quenched as NQuench \Quench\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Quenched}; p. pr ... Quench \Quench\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Quenched; p. pr. & vb. n. ... ..
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H Frederiksson S Savage -Rapidly Quenched Materials Proceedings of the 7th ...
...Rapidly quenched metals III proceedings of the Third International ... Rapidly Quenched Materials Proceedings of the 7th International ... ..
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GospelMessage.com - Listings of the word QUENCHED in the King James Version
...It shall not be quenched night nor day; the smoke thereof shall go up ... They compassed me about like bees; they are quenched as the fire of ... ..
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