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— English words —

• quenching n. (Physics) The extinction of any of several physical properties.
• quenching n. (Metallurgy) The rapid cooling of a hot metal object, by placing it in a liquid, in order to harden it.
• quenching n. (Astronomy) A process in which a galaxy loses cold gas, thus strongly suppressing star formation.
• quenching n. (Botany) The dissipation of energy from light in excess of what can be used for photosynthesis.
• quenching v. Present participle of quench.

— English word, defined in German —

• quenching Partz. Partizip Präsens (present participle) des Verbs quench.

— English word, defined in French —

• quenching v. Participe présent du verbe quench.

49 English words from 5 English definitions

any Astronomy Botany can cold cooling dissipation energy excess extinction for formation from galaxy gas harden hot hot␣metal in␣excess␣of in␣order in␣order␣to light liquid loses metal Metallurgy object of␣a order participle photosynthesis physical Physics placing Present Present␣participle process properties quench rapid several star strongly suppressing The thus used what which

6 English words from 2 foreign definitions

des participle present present␣participle quench Verbs

7 foreign words from 2 foreign definitions

Participe Participe␣présent Partizip Partizip␣Präsens Präsens présent verbe

2 suffixes (New words found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)

quenchings quenchingly

One time in the middle (New word found by adding letters in front and at the end of the word.)

unquenchingly

7 prefixes (New words found by adding one or more letters in front of the word.)

dequenching requenching unquenching outquenching selfquenching superquenching thirst-quenching

24 words-in-word (Words found as is inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

chi Chi CHI Ch'i Chi. chin Chin Ch'in ching Ching Ch'ing enc hin Hin hing Hing ing -ing -ïng que Que 'que Que. quench

7 words-in-word RTL (Words found written from right to left, inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

GNI HCN IHC neu Neu NEU NIH

One anagram found with an extra letter (New word formed with all the letters from the word and an extra letter.)

quenchings

One anagram found minus a letter (New word formed with all the letters from the word minus a letter.)

chequing

3 cousins (New words found by changing only one letter.)

quelching quetching quinching

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