Slaked (Adjective)
Meaning
Allayed; "his thirst quenched he was able to continue".
Classification
All adjective clusters.
Examples
- Her fears were slaked by the reassuring words of the doctor, and she was finally able to relax.
- The fire was slaked by the heavy rain, and the firefighters were able to contain the blaze.
- His hunger was slaked by the hearty meal, and he was able to focus on the rest of the day.
- The protesters' anger was slaked by the government's promise to address their grievances, and the demonstrations subsided.
- The athlete's thirst was slaked by the cool water, and she was able to finish the marathon strong.