SLAKES

Scrabble

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S(1) L(1) A(1) K(5) E(1) S(1)

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Definition

verb

To satisfy (thirst, or other desires).
To cool (something) with water or another liquid.
To become mixed with water, so that a true chemical combination takes place.
“The lime slakes.”
To mix with water, so that a true chemical combination takes place.
“to slake lime”
Of a person: to become less energetic, to slacken in one's efforts.

noun

verb