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slake
(mass) | slake
- utíšiť |
slake
(encz) | slake,hasit Jaroslav Šedivý |
slake
(encz) | slake,utišit Jaroslav Šedivý |
Slake
(gcide) | Slake \Slake\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Slaked; p. pr. & vb. n.
Slaking.] [OE. slaken to render slack, to slake, AS.
sleacian, fr. sleac slack. See Slack, v. & a.]
1. To allay; to quench; to extinguish; as, to slake thirst.
"And slake the heavenly fire." --Spenser.
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It could not slake mine ire nor ease my heart.
--Shak.
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2. To mix with water, so that a true chemical combination
shall take place; to slack; as, to slake lime.
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Slake
(gcide) | Slake \Slake\, v. i.
1. To go out; to become extinct. "His flame did slake." --Sir
T. Browne.
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2. To abate; to become less decided. [R.] --Shak.
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3. To slacken; to become relaxed. "When the body's strongest
sinews slake." [R.] --Sir J. Davies.
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4. To become mixed with water, so that a true chemical
combination takes place; as, the lime slakes.
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Slake trough, a trough containing water in which a
blacksmith cools a forging or tool.
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slake
(wn) | slake
v 1: satisfy (thirst); "The cold water quenched his thirst"
[syn: quench, slake, allay, assuage]
2: make less active or intense [syn: slake, abate, slack]
3: cause to heat and crumble by treatment with water; "slack
lime" [syn: slack, slake] |
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slake
(mass) | slake
- utíšiť |
slake
(encz) | slake,hasit Jaroslav Šedivýslake,utišit Jaroslav Šedivý |
slaked
(encz) | slaked, adj: |
slaked lime
(encz) | slaked lime, n: |
unslaked lime
(encz) | unslaked lime, n: |
Aslake
(gcide) | Aslake \A*slake"\ ([.a]*sl[=a]k"), v. t. & i. [AS. [=a]slacian,
slacian, to slacken. Cf. Slake.]
To mitigate; to moderate; to appease; to abate; to diminish.
[Archaic] --Chaucer.
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Slake trough
(gcide) | Slake \Slake\, v. i.
1. To go out; to become extinct. "His flame did slake." --Sir
T. Browne.
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2. To abate; to become less decided. [R.] --Shak.
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3. To slacken; to become relaxed. "When the body's strongest
sinews slake." [R.] --Sir J. Davies.
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4. To become mixed with water, so that a true chemical
combination takes place; as, the lime slakes.
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Slake trough, a trough containing water in which a
blacksmith cools a forging or tool.
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Slaked
(gcide) | Slake \Slake\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Slaked; p. pr. & vb. n.
Slaking.] [OE. slaken to render slack, to slake, AS.
sleacian, fr. sleac slack. See Slack, v. & a.]
1. To allay; to quench; to extinguish; as, to slake thirst.
"And slake the heavenly fire." --Spenser.
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It could not slake mine ire nor ease my heart.
--Shak.
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2. To mix with water, so that a true chemical combination
shall take place; to slack; as, to slake lime.
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Slakeless
(gcide) | Slakeless \Slake"less\, a.
Not capable of being slaked.
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Unslaked
(gcide) | Unslaked \Un*slaked"\, a.
Not slaked; unslacked; as, an unslaked thirst; unslaked lime.
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air-slake
(wn) | air-slake
v 1: alter by exposure to air with conversion at least in part
to a carbonate; "air-slake lime" |
slake
(wn) | slake
v 1: satisfy (thirst); "The cold water quenched his thirst"
[syn: quench, slake, allay, assuage]
2: make less active or intense [syn: slake, abate, slack]
3: cause to heat and crumble by treatment with water; "slack
lime" [syn: slack, slake] |
slaked
(wn) | slaked
adj 1: allayed; "his thirst quenched he was able to continue"
[syn: quenched, satisfied, slaked] |
slaked lime
(wn) | slaked lime
n 1: a caustic substance produced by heating limestone [syn:
calcium hydroxide, lime, slaked lime, {hydrated
lime}, calcium hydrate, caustic lime, lime hydrate] |
unslaked lime
(wn) | unslaked lime
n 1: a white crystalline oxide used in the production of calcium
hydroxide [syn: calcium oxide, quicklime, lime,
calx, calcined lime, fluxing lime, unslaked lime,
burnt lime] |
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