Thursday, June 3, 2010

Word for Today

Slake(verb):
1.To satisfy (a craving)
2.To lessen the force or activity of
3.To cool or refresh by wetting or moistening
Usage:
>>Greedy Shylock is never slaked of with money.
Syn:quench, satisfy, sate, satiate, assuage, gulp, imbibe, indulge, inhale, irrigate, slosh, swig, swill
Ant: abjure, abnegate, avoid, cease, constrain, curb, decline, deny oneself, do without, eschew, evade, fast, forbear, forgo

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