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quench vs take in

take in vs quench

quench and take in both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
quench No No Yes No
take in No No Yes No
quench (verb) take in (verb)
suppress or crush completely make (clothes) smaller
cool (hot metal) by plunging into cold water or other liquid take into one's family
reduce the degree of (luminescence or phosphorescence) in (excited molecules or a material) by adding a suitable substance take up mentally
satisfy (thirst) fool or hoax
suppress (sparking) when the current is cut off in an inductive circuit, or suppress (an oscillation or discharge) in a component or device serve oneself to, or consume regularly
put out, as of fires, flames, or lights take up as if with a sponge
fold up
express willingness to have in one's home or environs
accept
take in, also metaphorically
hear, usually without the knowledge of the speakers
see or watch
earn on some commercial or business transaction; earn as salary or wages
call for and obtain payment of
visit for entertainment
provide with shelter
suck or take up or in
Difference between quench and take in

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