quench

verbverified·updated Jun 3, 2026

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electronics: suppress (sparking) when the current is cut off in an inductive circuit, or suppress (an oscillation or discharge) in a component or device

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Variants

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synonym: assuageblow outextinguishsnuff outsquelch
pasttense: quenched
presentparticiple: quenching
thirdpersonsingular: quenches
pastparticiple: quenched

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