definition of
[slake]

[1] #1 slake v. [quench, allay, assuage] satisfy (thirst); "The cold water quenched his thirst". wn

[2] #2 slake v. [abate, slack] make less active or intense. wn

[3] #3 slake v. [slack] cause to heat and crumble by treatment with water; "slack lime". wn