quench vs fit
fit vs quenchquench is not a noun while fit is a noun.
quench is not an adjective while fit is an adjective.
quench and fit both are verbs.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| quench | No | No | Yes | No |
| fit | Yes | Yes | Yes | No |
As verbs,
fit is a hypernym of
quench; that is, fit is a
word with a broader meaning than quench:
- quench: satisfy (thirst)
- fit: fill, satisfy or meet a want or need or condition or restriction
| quench (noun) | fit (noun) |
|---|---|
| a sudden flurry of activity (often for no obvious reason) | |
| the manner in which something fits | |
| a sudden uncontrollable attack | |
| a display of bad temper |
| quench (adjective) | fit (adjective) |
|---|---|
| physically and mentally sound or healthy | |
| meeting adequate standards for a purpose | |
| (usually followed by `to' or `for') on the point of or strongly disposed |
| quench (verb) | fit (verb) |
|---|---|
| suppress or crush completely | make correspond or harmonize |
| cool (hot metal) by plunging into cold water or other liquid | make fit |
| reduce the degree of (luminescence or phosphorescence) in (excited molecules or a material) by adding a suitable substance | insert or adjust several objects or people |
| satisfy (thirst) | fill, satisfy or meet a want or need or condition or restriction |
| suppress (sparking) when the current is cut off in an inductive circuit, or suppress (an oscillation or discharge) in a component or device | provide with (something) usually for a specific purpose |
| put out, as of fires, flames, or lights | be the right size or shape; fit correctly or as desired |
| conform to some shape or size | |
| be compatible, similar or consistent; coincide in their characteristics | |
| be agreeable or acceptable to |
Words related to "quench"
- allay
- assuage
- blow out
- bring down
- chill
- conform to
- conquer
- consume
- cool
- cool down
- crush out
- cut
- cut back
- cut down
- douse
- extinguish
- fill
- fit
- fulfil
- fulfill
- have
- ingest
- meet
- natural philosophy
- physics
- press out
- put out
- quell
- quenching
- reduce
- satisfy
- slake
- snuff out
- squelch
- stamp down
- stub
- stub out
- subdue
- suppress
- take
- take in
- trim
- trim back
- trim down
Words related to "fit"
- able
- able-bodied
- acceptable
- accommodate
- accord
- accouter
- accoutre
- activity
- adapt
- adhere
- adjust
- adorn
- agree
- align
- allay
- answer
- appease
- appoint
- appropriate
- armor
- armour
- assuage
- attack
- bad temper
- balance
- be
- bear out
- befit
- beseem
- blend
- blend in
- burst
- cater
- check
- check out
- clothe
- coincide
- collar
- commission
- concord
- conditioned
- conform to
- conniption
- consist
- consort
- content
- convulsion
- correct
- correlate
- correspond
- corroborate
- dovetail
- duplicate
- equal
- equilibrate
- equilibrise
- equilibrize
- equip
- fashion
- feed on
- feed upon
- fill
- fill the bill
- fin
- fit
- fit in
- fit out
- fit the bill
- fitness
- fits and starts
- fitter
- fitting
- form
- fulfil
- fulfill
- furnish
- fuse
- gibe
- go
- hang
- harmonise
- harmonize
- healthy
- homologize
- horseshoe
- ill temper
- in condition
- instrument
- invest
- jibe
- joint
- kit
- kit out
- kit up
- live up to
- look
- manner
- match
- mechanise
- mechanize
- meet
- mode
- motorise
- motorize
- muzzle
- offer
- outfit
- parallel
- paroxysm
- pattern
- ply
- primed
- provide
- quell
- quench
- re-equip
- ready
- refit
- rejig
- render
- resemble
- rhyme
- rig
- rime
- satisfy
- scene
- set
- set up
- shaft
- shape
- slake
- sound
- spar
- spur
- square
- stave
- stay
- stock
- style
- suit
- suitable
- suited
- supply
- support
- tally
- tantrum
- tessellate
- turn out
- twin
- underpin
- unfit
- way
- well
- wire
- worthy
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