quench
4 thesaurus results for: quench
Synonym Collection v1.1
| Main Entry: | quench |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Synonyms: | allay, alleviate, destroy, douse, extinguish, quell, satisfy, slake, smother, squelch, stifle, suppress |
Synonym Collection v1.1
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Roget's II: The New Thesaurus
| Main Entry: | extinguish |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | To cause to stop burning or giving light. |
| Synonyms: | douse, put out, snuff out |
Roget's II: The New Thesaurus, Third Edition
by the Editors of the American Heritage® Dictionary.
Copyright © 2003, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.
Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.
by the Editors of the American Heritage® Dictionary.
Copyright © 2003, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.
Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.
Roget's II: The New Thesaurus
| Main Entry: | repress |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | To hold (something requiring an outlet) in check. |
| Synonyms: | burke, choke, gag, hold back, hold down, hush, muffle, smother, squelch, stifle, strangle, suppress, throttle |
Roget's II: The New Thesaurus, Third Edition
by the Editors of the American Heritage® Dictionary.
Copyright © 2003, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.
Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.
by the Editors of the American Heritage® Dictionary.
Copyright © 2003, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.
Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.
Roget's II: The New Thesaurus
| Main Entry: | suppress |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | To bring to an end forcibly as if by imposing a heavy weight. |
| Synonyms: | choke off, crush, extinguish, put down, quash, quell, squash, squelch, put the lid on |
Roget's II: The New Thesaurus, Third Edition
by the Editors of the American Heritage® Dictionary.
Copyright © 2003, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.
Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.
by the Editors of the American Heritage® Dictionary.
Copyright © 2003, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.
Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.
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