Quench and Stimulate

Quench

Quench verb - To put a complete end to (a physical need or desire).
Usage example: this lemonade really quenches my thirst

Stimulate is an antonym for quench.

Nearby Words: quenching, quencher

Stimulate

Stimulate verb - To give life, vigor, or spirit to.
Usage example: research into alternative energy sources has been stimulated by this funding increase

Quench is an antonym for stimulate.

Common collocations

hunger quench hunger stimulate hunger
body quench body stimulate body
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