Definition of slake

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Slake (v. i.) To become mixed with water, so that a true chemical combination takes place; as, the lime slakes..

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Hydrate :: Hydrate (n.) A substance which does not contain water as such, but has its constituents (hydrogen, oxygen, hydroxyl) so arranged that water may be eliminated; hence, a derivative of, or compound with, hydroxyl; hydroxide; as, ethyl hydrate, or common alcohol; calcium hydrate, or slaked lime..
Slakeless :: Slakeless (a.) Not capable of being slaked.
Slacken :: Slacken (a.) To lose cohesion or solidity by a chemical combination with water; to slake; as, lime slacks..
Slacken :: Slacken (v. t.) To deprive of cohesion by combining chemically with water; to slake; as, to slack lime..
Slake :: Slake (v. i.) To abate; to become less decided.
Slake :: Slake (v. i.) To slacken; to become relaxed.
Slake :: Slake (v. i.) To become mixed with water, so that a true chemical combination takes place; as, the lime slakes..
Unslacked :: Unslacked (a.) Not slacked; unslaked; as, unslacked lime..
Slake :: Slake (v. i.) To go out; to become extinct.
Slocken :: Slocken (v. t.) To quench; to allay; to slake. See Slake.
Slake :: Slake (a.) To allay; to quench; to extinguish; as, to slake thirst..
Unslaked :: Unslaked (a.) Not slaked; unslacked; as, an unslaked thirst; unslaked lime..
Slacken :: Slacken (a.) To end; to cease; to desist; to slake.
Aslake :: Aslake (v. t. & i.) To mitigate; to moderate; to appease; to abate; to diminish.
Slaked :: Slaked (imp. & p. p.) of Slak.
Slake :: Slake (a.) To mix with water, so that a true chemical combination shall take place; to slack; as, to slake lime..
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