Slake – quench or satisfy your thirst
(Pronounced slayk)
To remember the definition of the word slake, use the following mnemonic:
The snake in the lake (slake) lived in the water so that it could satisfy its thirst anytime it wanted.
Examples of slake in a sentence
It took two large glasses of water for him to slake his thirst.
You can slake a craving for coffee during pregnancy with other warm beverages such as decaffeinated herbal tea.
To slake dehydration, the competitors drank electrolyte water before, during and after the triathlon.
