v.
1.satisfy (thirst)
2.put out, as of fires, flames, or lights
3.electronics: suppress (sparking) when the current is cut off in an inductive circuit, or suppress (an oscillation or discharge) in a component or device
4.suppress or crush completely
5.reduce the degree of (luminescence or phosphorescence) in (excited molecules or a material) by adding a suitable substance
6.cool by plunging into cold water
Idiom of the Day
in theory
theoretically, what should be correct according to some rule or principle
In theory, it is possible to make much money selling real estate but in practice it is very difficult.