Word Meaning

slakes definition and meaning

a. To allay; to quench; to extinguish; as, to slake thirst.
a. To mix with water, so that a true chemical combination shall take place; to slack; as, to slake lime.
v. i. To go out; to become extinct.
v. i. To abate; to become less decided.
v. i. To slacken; to become relaxed.
v. i. To become mixed with water, so that a true chemical combination takes place; as, the lime slakes.

Crossword clues for slakes

- Quench
- Satisfy (thirst)
- Satisfy one’s thirst
- To cool or refresh
- Quenches thirst at the first of small lakes
- Satisfies