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unquench

unquench verb: to reverse the effects of a previous quenching operation.

Verb

unquench (third-person singular simple present unquenches, present participle unquenching, simple past and past participle unquenched)

  1. To reverse the effects of a previous quenching operation

Forms of unquench

third-person singular presentunquenches
present participleunquenching
past participleunquenched
pastunquenched

Origin of unquench

From un- + quench.

Questions about unquench

What does unquench mean?
Unquench means to reverse the effects of a previous quenching operation.
What part of speech is unquench?
Unquench is a verb.
What is the past tense of unquench?
The past tense of unquench is unquenched.

Words near unquench in the dictionary

  1. unqueens
  2. unqueerable
  3. unqueered
  4. unquellable
  5. unquelled
  6. unquench
  7. unquenchability
  8. unquenchable
  9. unquenchableness
  10. unquenchably
  11. unquenched

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