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slake []

v olt [ˈolt]

v elolt [ˈɛlolt]

v (intransitive|obsolete) Of a person: to become less energetic, to slacken in one's efforts. (defdate|11th-17th c.)

v (intransitive|obsolete) To slacken; to become relaxed or loose. (defdate|11th-16th c.)

v (intransitive|obsolete) To become less intense; to weaken, decrease in force. (defdate|14th-19th c.)

v (intransitive|obsolete) To go out; to become extinct.

v (transitive) To satisfy (thirst, or other desires); to quench. (defdate|from 14th c.)

v (transitive) To cool (something) with water or another liquid. (defdate|from 14th c.)

v (intransitive) To become mixed with water, so that a true chemical combination takes place.