Slake

Slake - Other Definitions

• (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.