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slaked

Definitions, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for slaked.

Editorial note

Local concrete used in India include a mixture of slaked lime, honey, water chestnuts, rice husk etc.

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Parts of speech1

Quick take

Allayed; quenched; extinguished.

Meaning at a glance

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adjective

Allayed; quenched; extinguished.

adjective

Mixed with water so that a true chemical combination has taken place.

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for slaked.

Example sentences

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Local concrete used in India include a mixture of slaked lime, honey, water chestnuts, rice husk etc.

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It's just that capturing CO2 using slaked lime or quicklime (carbon-free alkaline compounds of calcium) is a well-known laboratory process.

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If you eat a diet richer in fats and proteins and leafy vegetables your appetite is slaked for a much longer time.

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The latter; slaked lime will reabsorb the same amount of CO₂ that was released in its calcination, but portland cement absorbs much less.

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As time has gone by, that drought has become at least mostly slaked.

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Looks like Aodyo makes wind controllers Last year I slaked my curiosity and eBay'd a Yamaha EW20 about for about hundred credits.

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Volcanic ash from Pozzuoli, crushed brick, slaked like, animal fat, hair etc.

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The bankers thirst for profit must be slaked.

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It isn’t even about how close something is - hetch-hetchy slaked the thirst of most of the Bay Area, and that is a solid 5+ hr drive away.

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I knew plenty of people who slaked off in-person, most managers aren't literally standing behind you watching your screen.

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As a side note, what people have been painting their houses with for thousands of years isn't normal milled limestone; it's slaked lime, which forms limestone by absorbing CO₂ from the air over about a month.

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This conversation reminds me of a guy on Reddit who learned that old-timey whitewash was lime, so he tried painting things with lime, but it was gardening lime (calcium carbonate) rather than slaked lime (calcium hydroxide), which is what holds whitewash together.

Quote examples

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A few clarifications: · the “lime” we’re talking about here is not the fruit, but the strong alkali slaked lime, i.e.

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But it's not an instinct that says "ok, here's how human reproduction works, and here's how milk is produced, and you need to drink from things that look like this and then when you do these things, your hunger will be slaked"; it's an instinct that says when you are tickled here in this manner, turn a bit and start some muscle contractions which result in sucking.

Proper noun examples

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Slaked off in a hidden corner of the construction site most of the day, but made sure to take a stroll through the site with some tools from time to time for appearances.

Frequently asked questions

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How do you use slaked in a sentence?

Local concrete used in India include a mixture of slaked lime, honey, water chestnuts, rice husk etc.

What does slaked mean?

Allayed; quenched; extinguished.

What part of speech is slaked?

slaked is commonly used as adjective.