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    1. He comes up with a quick strategy to at least quench his dry throat


    2. the pain of hunger, and drank from a cactus to quench his thirst


    3. Tears quench an inner thirst, therefore, let the baby cry


    4. It was smooth and slick, just cool and wet enough to quench thirst


    5. Nothing but a need to remember and a hunger he knew not how to quench


    6. To quench your thirst in your dream indicates that you have the ability to succeed and fulfill your desires


    7. It could even quench the heart it seemed


    8. I sat there and the sun beat down my lips throat and eyes were burning and I was thirstier than a drunken camel but I had no water to quench my thirst


    9. Nothing will quench this thirst, not even fear of death


    10. After they managed to wash away some of the sweat and grit and more importantly quench their thirst and fill their belly with more water than it could handle, Amonas took Hilderich by the arm and suggested to him that they should try and make some sort of camp there, near the water

    11. Hoping to both quench his thirst and obtain directions to where the signalmen might be, he stopped at the tavern where he had received directions to the site of Elizabeth’s accident


    12. Colling took the whiskey and raised it to his lips, sipping slowly, hoping to quench his mounting urge to cough


    13. it shakes at nothing, and nothing will quench it,


    14. For a moment, the light flickered above its head as if it was going to quench, but then Gawavolf retaliated


    15. him, for the life of his brother whom he killed; and we will destroy the heir also, and so they shall quench my coal which is left, and


    16. who praise you, and quench the glory of your house, and of your altar,


    17. 11 They give drink to every beast of the field: the wild asses quench their thirst


    18. 7 Many waters cannot quench love, neither can the floods drown it; If a man would give all the substance of his house for love, it


    19. of burning acid, to quench the thirst!


    20. them were at supper; 10 but the king, being very much thirsty, although he had numerous springs, could not by their means quench

    21. quench but an ambition that consumed him on the


    22. We will, therefore, ask him to give us of the Water of Life, and to quench our thirst with it, rather than with a drink of water of this land


    23. in the cabinets for something to quench her appetite, she decided to pass on the cereal and instead went to the refrigerator for a look at the meat


    24. To fully quench their thirst for historical information, tourists may direct their attention to the Pompey Museum, also known as the “Vendue House”, from the French word “vendre” which means to sell, a not so


    25. We will have sex with Toby to get the mystery out of the whole thing and to quench Elle’s thirst


    26. We will therefore ask him to give us of the Water of Life and to quench our thirst with it rather than with a drink of water of this land


    27. Their vision may not be as big as yours, but then again, they may be reaching for something greater, and it is vital for you not to quench those goals


    28. Eph 6:16 Above all, taking the shield of faith, wherewith ye shall be able to quench all the fiery darts of the wicked


    29. To quench our gusto


    30. 3 A sword is sent on you and who may turn it back? 4 A fire is sent among you and who may quench it? 5 Plagues are sent to you and what is he who may drive them away? 6 May any man drive away a hungry lion in the wood? Or may any one quench the fire in stubble when it has begun to burn? 7 May one turn again the arrow that is shot of a strong archer? 8 The mighty Lord sends the plagues and who is he who can drive them away? 9 A fire shall go out from his anger and who is he who may quench it? 10 He shall throw lightnings and who shall not fear? he shall thunder and who shall not be afraid? 11 The Lord shall threaten and who shall not be utterly beaten to powder at his presence? 12 The Earth quakes and the foundations of it; the sea rises up with waves from the deep and the waves of it are troubled and the fishes of it also before the Lord and before the glory of his power; 13 For strong is his right hand who bends the bow his arrows that he shoots are sharp and shall not miss when they begin to be shot into the ends of the world

    31. 7 For after David had been attacking the Philistines the whole day he with the soldiers of his nation killed many of them; 8 Then when evening came sweating and very weary he came to the royal tent about which the entire host of our ancestors was encamped; 9 Now all the rest of them were at supper; 10 but the king being very much thirsty although he had numerous springs could not by their means quench his thirst; 11 but a certain irrational longing for the water in the enemy's camp grew stronger and fiercer on him and consumed him with languish; 12 therefore his body-guards being troubled at this longing of the king two valiant young soldiers reverencing the desire of the king put on their panoplies and taking a pitcher got over the ramparts of the enemies: 13 and unperceived by the guardians of the gate they went throughout the whole camp of the enemy in quest


    32. 17 For the temperate mind has power to conquer the pressure of the passions and to quench the fires of excitement 18 and to wrestle down the pains of the body however excessive; and through the excellency of reasoning to abominate all the assaults of the passions


    33. Articles quench the thirst for information and knowledge of the


    34. When he stopped at a pub to quench his thirst I stole a small sample from his bag with a pen knife


    35. “Here is mead to quench your thirst and the infusion for sleep


    36. When the monsoon fails, it is then that the parched land of my village, Kashipur, clamours for rain to quench its thirst, to keep the bareness at bay and produce some wheat so that I am able to feed my family


    37. Above all, take and use the shield of Faith, your Strong Spiritual Faith will quench the Devil’s fiery darts


    38. ' `A bruised reed shall he not break, and the smoking flax he will not quench


    39. When you are on a race, you may find yourself picking up drinking cups at the stations, to quench your thirst


    40. � Reminding himself that the room will soon be filled with his friends and Barry will be badly outnumbered does not quench the fear that fills his belly; �You know me Barry I'm a bit nervous of strangers, but if you say he's all right?� he says seeming to finish half way through the sentence

    41. Thinking to quench her thirst at the next brook


    42. -What can you do to quench this need?


    43. Can I quench my thirst with some saltwater taffy?


    44. When both cups were filled, they toasted and drank the bubbly liquid, letting the alcohol quench their burning thirsts


    45. but it does not quench the thirst and in fact increases


    46. can quench the thirst for truth


    47. An Ant went to the bank of a river to quench its


    48. Of course it is only the Truth that there is no such thing as God that can quench a spiritual


    49. intoxicating, it may be a comforter of souls but it does not quench the thirst and in fact


    50. quench the thirst for truth








































    1. tained promises, stopped the mouths of lions, quenched the violence of


    2. The chunk of melted flesh that passed for her upper lip curled over her teeth as she quenched the flames and smiled at LeCynic


    3. And still the thirst of this people is not quenched


    4. When William quenched his thirst he clutched at his wound


    5. Hilderich had finally slept, his protestations about the lack of a night sky silently put aside when his fatigue took over and the anxiety and nervousness subsided after their thirst had been quenched; when the warm, tasty meal of mushrooms sat comfortably in their bellies


    6. Isa 66:24 And they shall go forth, and look upon the carcases of the men that have transgressed against me: for their worm shall not die, neither shall their fire be quenched; and they shall be an abhorring unto all flesh


    7. shall their fire be quenched; and they shall be an abhorring to all flesh


    8. 48 And all flesh shall see that I the Lord have kindled it; it shall not be quenched


    9. 4 When they were thirsty, they called on you, and water was given them out of the flinty rock, and their thirst was quenched out of the


    10. 16 Two sorts of men multiply sin, and the third will bring wrath, a hot mind is as a burning fire, it will never be quenched till it be

    11. be put out, and deceit shall be quenched


    12. was defiled all over with blood, and the hot ashes were quenched by the droppings of gore, and pieces of flesh were scattered about


    13. sons tortured; 4 But with the reasoning of religion the mother quenched passions so great and powerful; 5 For we must consider also


    14. started feeling this need to be quenched


    15. died, quite possibly because the species law delayed for hours water that would have quenched the fire and saved the firefighters


    16. 27 For evil shall be put out and deceit shall be quenched


    17. It seems a long time since his thirst of any kind has come as near as this to being quenched


    18. 20 And the wheel was defiled all over with blood and the hot ashes were quenched by the droppings of gore and pieces of flesh were scattered about the axles of the machine


    19. 2 I have proved then that not only men have obtained the mastery of their passions but also that a woman despised the greatest torments; 3 And not so fierce were the lions round Daniel nor the furnace of Misael burning with most vehement fires as that natural love of children burned within her when she beheld her seven sons tortured; 4 But with the reasoning of religion the mother quenched passions so great and powerful; 5 For we must consider also this: that had the woman been faint hearted as being their other she would have lamented over them; and perhaps might have spoken so: 6 Ah! wretched I and many times miserable; who having born seven sons have become the mother of none


    20. 48 'where their worm doesn't die and the fire is not quenched

    21. It is only when they have been walking and scrabbling up the increasingly steep slopes for another story’s length, that the scribe realises his thirst hasn’t been quenched


    22. Woe to the world because of trials! but woe to that man by whose hand the trials come If your hand or your foot injure you cut it off and throw it from you; for it is better for you to enter into life being halt or crippled and not that you should have two hands or two feet and fall into the hell of fire that burns forever; 19 where their worm dies not and their fire is not quenched; And if your eye seduce you pluck it out and throw it from you; for it is better for you to enter the Kingdom of Godwith one eye than that you should have two eyes and fall into the 22 fire of Gehenna; where their worm dies not and their fire is not quenched


    23. What then think you all? If one does anything unseemly in the incorruptible contest what shall he have to bear? For of those who do not preserve the seal [unbroken] [the Scripture] says "Their worm shall not die and their fire shall not be quenched and they shall be a spectacle to all flesh


    24. " And "their worm shall not die neither shall their fire be quenched; and they shall be a spectacle to all flesh


    25. His thirst quenched, we continued on until he arrived at his home in the country where there, in his backyard, I saw some twenty very plump free-run chickens


    26. the moment after my thirst was quenched


    27. I could see where the fire on my clothes had been quenched


    28. I bought a huge crystal ball which perfected my clairvoyant faculty, an oak table that occupied the southern end, from wall to wall, and on it, my magic book, invaluable companion, always open as my thirst for learning was never quenched


    29. Hunger and thirst quenched with succulent fish, wild herbs and clear spring water, cuts and scratches rubbed with the glutinous sap from long leathery leaves that grew at the edge of the lake, they sat in a circle while the fishermen plied them with questions


    30. Whorls and eddies of intelligence and drive continuously erupt to spew red-hot molten productivity and ingenious ideas across the planet’s surface, only to be quenched in the sea of couch potato quicksand and Happy Meal appetite mud-slides

    31. Inside, they spread out sleeping bags, made depressions in the sand for hips, cut two thick lumps of bread and two equally enormous slices of cheese, then, sharing the water bottle, quenched both hunger and thirst


    32. It was as if the blood he had just shed had quenched the fire of his frenzy


    33. Her thirst was temporarily quenched; it was a false mercy to let her suffer until delirium and death brought relief


    34. I cupped the cold water in both hands, splashed my face a few times and drank until my thirst had been quenched


    35. “Where their worm dieth not, and the fire is not quenched


    36. A bounty of food on the tables stained the air with a rich mouthwatering scent, coupled with drinks from huge jugs that had split on the table, floor and the clothes of the people dancing around, to huge barrels in the corner that some dipped their cups in and quenched their thirst


    37. body, but they never quenched his spirit


    38. misconception about what God is, and has quenched


    39. has healed the misconception about what God is, and has quenched our thirst with the


    40. His hunger had been quenched by the basket of fried

    41. quenched his thirst, likely for the last time


    42. But his anger was not quenched


    43. Lord Jesus you gave me rest from all of my burdens I was without food yet I did not hunger I thirst, yet it was quenched with your wonder I was consumed with self-pity but now have concern for others You taught me how to love rather than hate To pray for the ones who hurt me and give up the blame Jesus your heart is so gentle and kind S 48 S


    44. The thirsty wayfarers quenched their thirst,


    45. deceit was never quenched


    46. ” I quenched a glass of water


    47. Then he quenched his thirst and hunger of lust with my body


    48. I quenched every drop of tears, silently


    49. “She is a demon, she sacrifices animals but how long til she needs man flesh, a demons thirst for blood cannot be quenched by livestock”, it whispered sweetly into his ear


    50. Where, indeed, could the Apostle have turned for peace of heart, for satisfaction of conscience, for hope in a world to come, if he had gone away from the synagogue of Capernaum with the deserters, and left Christ 1854 years ago! Would he have found what he wanted among the formal Pharisees, or the sceptical Sadducees, or the worldly Herodians, or the ascetic Essenes, or the philosophical schools of Athens, Alexandria, or Rome? Would Gamaliel, or Caiaphas, or Stoics, or Epicureans, or Platonists, have quenched his spiritual thirst, or fed his soul? It is waste of time to ask such questions










































    1. 17 For, which is most to be wondered at, the fire had more force in the water, that quenches all things, for the world fights for the


    2. No longer quenches thirst climbing the hill:


    3. It quenches the thirst,


    4. sober but also quenches the thirst


    5. It quenches the thirst! We have said that there


    6. drink which keeps one sober but also quenches the thirst


    7. It quenches the thirst! We have said that


    8. from the region of Moon, the yogi drinks it and thus quenches his thirst


    9. imparts the water of life that permanently quenches


    10. Water quenches thirst, cools, refreshes and re-

    11. "And you," he went on, "are the cool water that quenches me, the scent of roses come into the room, liquid light to my clay


    12. But to know is like trying to quench your thirst by drinking the salty sea-water that not only quenches not the thirst but causes nausea, gripe in stomach and in the end may cause bleeding


    13. (He quenches his cigar angrily on Bloom's ear) Where's that Goddamned


    14. Give thanks for thirsts and quenches,


    1. After eventually quenching his curiosity, he squashed


    2. How could they? Having shared her bed before, over and over again, he had grown accustomed to quenching his lust as soon as it arose


    3. customers, but no, they avoid angry customers by quenching their


    4. 20 The fire had power in the water, forgetting his own virtue, and the water forgot his own quenching nature


    5. tyrant of the Greeks, quenching fire with fire in his cruel caldrons, brought with boiling rage the seven sons of the daughter of


    6. 20 O that bitter and yet not bitter day when the bitter tyrant of the Greeks quenching fire with fire in his cruel caldrons brought with boiling rage the seven sons of the daughter of Abraham to the catapelt and to all his torments! 21 He pierced the balls of their eyes and cut out their tongues and put them to death with varied tortures; 22 therefore divine retribution pursued and will pursue the pestilent wretch


    7. The cold water spilled into her mouth, quenching her thirst, relaxing her breathing and decreasing her pulse rate


    8. Plain tap water was good enough for quenching my thirst, but soon I improved on that by stealing a bottle of pop from the lowest of the crates which were stacked in a dark corner


    9. After quenching his thirst from our water skin, Lovern reached into his labyrinth bag and retrieved the red thread we had been handfasted with


    10. He clearly remembered catching the birds—but when? Why hadn‘t he eaten them? With thoughtless efficiency Joe Billie started a cook-fire and seared the quail, eating both with a can of beans from his pack and washed it down with a quenching draught of slough water

    11. ‘The few bottles that didn’t burst because of the fire, have lost their label through the quenching


    12. The beer was quenching, and like yesterday, she was there as he


    13. his thought, and to see what may be found quenching within


    14. for quenching the thirst


    15. Water represents the thirst quenching truth but


    16. cleansing abilities but also for healing and of course for quenching the thirst


    17. Such a quenching is called a cleansing because it purifies idolatry


    18. quenching truth but wine the ongoing doctrine of comfort as given by the church


    19. and envision yourself and Emilio, hiking up a reddish colored mountain, enjoying the panoramic views around you, quenching your parched mouth with a refreshing bottle of cold water


    20. 1 It also regenerates oxidized Vitamin E back to its antioxidant state, thereby potentiating the free radical quenching capability of Vitamin E

    21. They commanded the skies, bringing rain that poured down, drenching the forest and quenching the fire he brought


    22. Words from the soul are health for the heart, quenching it with intimate entanglements


    23. “The animal blood isn’t quenching my thirst,” Sage said


    24. By water quenching, even if the outer surface is cooled, but the


    25. 5) WATER QUENCHING : REPEAT ANNEALING UPTO HOLDING TIME


    26. ( While quenching in water, steam forms on the surface of the casting, which


    27. "Poor Ingeborg isn't very well," she had murmured, quenching the inquisitiveness natural to callers


    28. This provided ready water for quenching of hot iron and steel at the forge when the need arose, and also for his baths


    29. Their time together was more confined and they preferred to use it quenching their passion and having their conversations naked in bed


    30. changed and was quenching the remnants of his thirst with a double gin tonic and lemon juice, all mixed in a huge glass with plenty of ice and was waiting for that pleasant, relaxing dizziness that had become his addiction

    31. The only repose I had in my religion depended on quenching thought


    32. He snatched up the bottle, which still contained a glassful of beer, and gulped it down with relish, as though quenching a flame in his breast


    33. shipboard: its properties for cleansing, quenching thirst and fire, nourishing vegetation: its infallibility as paradigm and paragon: its metamorphoses as vapour, mist, cloud, rain, sleet, snow, hail: its strength in rigid hydrants: its variety of forms in loughs and bays and gulfs and bights and guts and lagoons and atolls and archipelagos and sounds and fjords and minches and tidal estuaries and arms of sea: its solidity in glaciers, icebergs, icefloes: its docility in working hydraulic millwheels, turbines, dynamos, electric power stations, bleachworks, tanneries, scutchmills: its utility in canals, rivers, if navigable, floating and graving docks: its potentiality derivable from harnessed tides or watercourses falling from level to level: its submarine fauna and flora (anacoustic, photophobe), numerically, if not literally, the inhabitants of the globe: its ubiquity as constituting 90 percent of the human body: the noxiousness of its effluvia in lacustrine marshes, pestilential fens, faded flowerwater, stagnant pools in the waning moon


    34. Seven days a week the miners drag coal into the light and the coal is pulverized and fed into coke ovens and the coke is cooled in huge quenching towers and carted to the blast furnaces to melt iron ore and the iron is refined into steel and cast into billets and loaded onto barges and floated off into the great hungry mouth of the country


    35. At that moment the humming vibration grew louder, quenching the rushing of the night breeze in the that poured over them like a cloudburst


    36. His native warm-heartedness took a great deal of quenching, and it is a part of manliness for a husband to feel keenly the fact that an inexperienced girl has got into trouble by marrying him


    37. A great rain came out of the Sea, and it seemed that all things wept for Thjoden and Jowyn, quenching the fires in the City with grey tears


    38. The quenching rain ceased


    39. Of course they couldn’t let these Martians go to Hell, could they? With a compromise to their consciences, could they go back to the new colonial towns, those towns so full of sinful gullets and women with scintilla eyes and white oyster bodies rollicking in beds with lonely laborers? Wasn’t that the place for the Fathers? Wasn’t this trek into the hills merely a personal whim? Was he really thinking of God’s Church, or was he quenching the thirst of a spongelike curiosity? Those blue round globes of St Anthony’s fire—how they burned in his mind! What a challenge, to find the man behind the mask, the human behind the inhuman


    40. Of course they couldn’t let these Martians go to hell, could they? With a compromise to their consciences, could they go back to the new colonial towns, those towns so full of sinful gullets and women with scintilla eyes and white oyster bodies rollicking in beds with lonely laborers? Wasn’t that the place for the Fathers? Wasn’t this trek into the hills merely a personal whim? Was he really thinking of God’s Church, or was he quenching the thirst of a spongelike curiosity? Those blue round globes of St

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    Synonyms for "quench"

    quench quell squelch allay assuage slake blow out extinguish snuff out douse smother suffocate stifle choke dampen gorge satisfy satiate sate flake

    "quench" definitions

    satisfy (thirst)


    put out, as of fires, flames, or lights


    electronics: suppress (sparking) when the current is cut off in an inductive circuit, or suppress (an oscillation or discharge) in a component or device


    suppress or crush completely


    reduce the degree of (luminescence or phosphorescence) in (excited molecules or a material) by adding a suitable substance


    cool (hot metal) by plunging into cold water or other liquid