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Definition of Quenched
1. Adjective. Allayed. "His thirst quenched he was able to continue"
2. Adjective. Subdued or overcome. "A squelched rumor"
Definition of Quenched
1. Verb. (past of quench) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Quenched
1. quench [v] - See also: quench
Lexicographical Neighbors of Quenched
Literary usage of Quenched
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Transactions of the American Institute of Mining, Metallurgical and (1917)
"Mark Heated to 880° and" quenched in cold water I 1A Heated to 880° and quenched
... Reheated to 300° I 303 1A quenched at 880°. Reheated to 300° I 304 2A' ..."
2. The New Testament of Our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ by American Committee of Revision (1881)
"into life maimed, than having two hands to go into hell, into the fire that never
shall be quenched : 45 And if thy foot offend thee, cut it off: it is ..."
3. Sermons on Several Occasions by John Wesley (1855)
"... is not quenched," Mark iz, 48. 1. EVERY truth which is revealed in the oracles
of God, is undoubtedly of great importance. Yet it may be allowed, ..."
4. The Chief Works of Benedict de Spinoza by Benedictus de Spinoza, Robert Harvey Monro Elwes (1891)
"bad can be quenched or checked by many of the other desires arising from the
emotions whereby we are assailed. Proof.—From the true knowledge of good and ..."
5. The Chief Works of Benedict de Spinoza by Benedictus de Spinoza, Robert Harvey Monro Elwes (1891)
"bad can be quenched or checked by many of the other desires arising from the
emotions whereby we are assailed. Proof.—From the true knowledge of good and ..."
6. The Metallography of Steel and Cast Iron by Henry Marion Howe (1916)
"The Ferrite Banding caused by Reheating quenched and Bandless Steel.—The foregoing
explanation may suffice to explain the ferrite banding which occurs ..."
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