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slakes

/sleɪks/

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verb

Saciar, satisfacer

To satisfy (thirst, or other desires).

Examples :

"After a long run, a cool glass of water perfectly slakes my thirst. "

Después de una larga carrera, un vaso de agua fresca sacia perfectamente mi sed.

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verb

Apagar, saciar

To cool (something) with water or another liquid.

Examples :

"The hot coffee was too much for my taste, so I slaked my thirst with some cold water. "

El café caliente era demasiado fuerte para mi gusto, así que apagué mi sed con un poco de agua fría.

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verb

Hidratarse, mezclarse con agua

To become mixed with water, so that a true chemical combination takes place.

Examples :

"The lime slakes."

La cal se hidrata.

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verb

Mezclar con agua

To mix with water, so that a true chemical combination takes place.

Examples :

"to slake lime"

Mezclar cal con agua

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verb

Aminorarse, decaer

Of a person: to become less energetic, to slacken in one's efforts.

Examples :

"After a long day of school, Sarah slaked her efforts to study for the history test. "

Después de un largo día de escuela, Sarah aminoró sus esfuerzos para estudiar para el examen de historia.

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verb

Aflojarse, relajarse

To slacken; to become relaxed or loose.

Examples :

"The elastic in my old sweatpants slakes after I've worn them all day, becoming baggy and loose. "

El elástico de mis viejos pantalones de chándal se afloja después de usarlos todo el día, volviéndose holgados y sueltos.

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verb

Disminuir, calmarse

To become less intense; to weaken, decrease in force.

Examples :

"The anger in the room slowly slaked as the discussion calmed down. "

La ira en la habitación disminuyó lentamente a medida que la discusión se calmaba.

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verb

Extinguirse, apagarse

To go out; to become extinct.

Examples :

"After a few hours, the campfire slowly slakes into ash. "

Después de unas horas, la fogata se extingue lentamente en cenizas.

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noun

Desastre, lío

Examples :

"The toddler's lunch of pureed carrots and peas was slakes all over the high chair. "

El almuerzo del niño pequeño de puré de zanahorias y guisantes era un desastre por toda la trona.

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verb

Embadurnar, manchar

Examples :

"The toddler slakes his hands with finger paint and then claps them together, leaving colorful marks on the table. "

El niño pequeño embadurna sus manos con pintura de dedos y luego las aplaude, dejando marcas coloridas en la mesa.