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Quench

/kwˈɛntʃ/
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(verb) To satisfy, especially a literal or figurative thirst.

I had a glass of beer to quench my thirst.
I quench my thirst with a cold glass of water.
CEFR Practice Quiz
She stopped at the fountain to ____ her thirst after the long run through the park.

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