Definitions

1. verb

to satisfy (a thirst or hunger); to calm or assuage (a strong feeling or desire); to reduce the power or intensity of (something, such as a strong emotion or a strong substance)

“The hikers slaked their thirst with cold water after hours of climbing.”

2. noun

a liquid used to slake or mix with a powder or solid, especially to make mortar or concrete

“The construction crew mixed the slake with cement to make the foundation.”

3. transitive verb

to mix (a powder or solid) with a liquid

“The engineer slaked the cement with water to create a strong bond.”