Quench in a sentence as a verb

"Just the things to quench my thirst," quoth he.

I've seen 4 quenches on 2 magnets in the last 4 years.

And the riskiest time in terms of quenches, is during ramping.

High carbon steel is usually quenched in oil or air.

Seems like for some people you can never have enough, its like drinking salt water to quench ones thirst

At a certain point you either have to scale back your consumption or go quench your thirst for knowledge.

The temperature is then raised to 230 degrees and held until the stress from the quench is relieved.

Our last quench re-occurred just as they finished ramping it. We were down for 3 weeks ish and the cost excluding helium was huge.

"We're like America, but with gays and healthcare and poutine and a thirst for hockey only blood can quench.

He starts by proclaiming his bias and stating he "asked three [engineering deans] to help me quench this fire".

If they are going to nickel and dime on something that keeps people from having to take a 20 min break to quench their thirst, where will they stop?

"Good morning," said the little prince.\n "Good morning," said the merchant.\n \n This was a merchant who sold pills that had been invented to\n quench thirst.

Furthermore, you are "lucky" to reach flat top stable beam: magnets can quench, power supplies will trip etc. giving unscheduled downtime.

It would be cheaper and easier I suspect to put a big funnel over MR quench pipes every time big maintenance or ramping job is being done.

Instead, addressing a problem water solves with, "The healthiest way to quench your thirst," shows what it can be used for and why it's a good solution for it.

For example, isn't it true that the Church of Scientology has been successfully using copyright infringement to quench speech against it?

A bigger worry might be that too much fuel is added at once, but heating and ionizing all that fuel is already very difficult for the reactor, so it would probably just quench it.

> And just to quench my own personal curiosity, since you're on the hiring side and I'm not: why is it that every company absolutely must find someone who fits the bill exactly?

People with decisionmaking power on the HN code base believe this acts as a natural quench for stupidity neutrons, hoping to deprive the conversation of the critical mass of stupid that it needs to sustain itself.

Something expressing a valid concern in a somewhat uncivilized manner, the developer answering in a nice way, the original poster apologizing and the developer linking to the source code to quench other similar concerns.

Did it instead turn out that we can be productive sitting on a chair for 12 hours a day?Or maybe the people who really are passionate about programming are just programming right now, because they want to quench their thirst for programming in the 8 hours they have today and then get on with other pursuits.

Quench definitions

verb

satisfy (thirst); "The cold water quenched his thirst"

See also: slake allay assuage

verb

put out, as of fires, flames, or lights; "Too big to be extinguished at once, the forest fires at best could be contained"; "quench the flames"; "snuff out the candles"

See also: extinguish

verb

electronics: suppress (sparking) when the current is cut off in an inductive circuit, or suppress (an oscillation or discharge) in a component or device

verb

suppress or crush completely; "squelch any sign of dissent"; "quench a rebellion"

See also: squelch quell

verb

reduce the degree of (luminescence or phosphorescence) in (excited molecules or a material) by adding a suitable substance

verb

cool (hot metal) by plunging into cold water or other liquid; "quench steel"