Slake
Slake verb - To put a complete end to (a physical need or desire).
Usage example: a harrowing experience while mountain climbing has largely slaked my desire for high adventure
Nearby Word: slaking
Stimulate
Stimulate verb - To give life, vigor, or spirit to.
Common collocations
| hunger | slake hunger | stimulate hunger |
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