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Slaked Slake Slayk Verb Allay Thirst Desire Wrath

Slake is a verb meaning to allay (like thirst or anger) by satisfying, to cool or refresh, or to make something less active or intense.

Slake es un verbo que significa saciar (sed, deseo, ira, etc.), refrescar o hacer menos activo, vigoroso o intenso algo.

Front slake \SLAYK\
Back verb
1. To allay (thirst, desire, wrath, etc.) by satisfying.
2. To cool or refresh: He slaked his lips with ice.
3. To make less active, vigorous, intense, etc.: His calm manner slaked their enthusiasm.

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