Definition of Slaked

1. Adjective. Allayed. "His thirst quenched he was able to continue"

Exact synonyms: Quenched, Satisfied
Similar to: Mitigated

Definition of Slaked

1. Adjective. Allayed; quenched; extinguished; as, a slaked thirst. ¹

2. Adjective. Mixed with water so that a true chemical combination has taken place; as, slaked lime. ¹

3. Verb. (past of slake) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Slaked

1. slake [v] - See also: slake

Lexicographical Neighbors of Slaked

slaggy
slagheap
slags
slaid
slain
slaine
slainte
slairg
slairged
slairging
slairgs
slaister
slaisters
slakable
slake
slaked (current term)
slaked lime
slakeless
slaken
slaker
slakers
slakes
slakin
slaking
slalom
slalomed
slalomer
slalomers
slaloming
slalomist

Literary usage of Slaked

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The American Chemist by Charles Frederick Chandler (1873)
"The following combustions were made with sodium carbonate and slaked ... was burned with a mixture of about equal bulks of sodium carbonate and slaked lime. ..."

2. Soil Fertility and Fertilizers by James Edward Halligan (1912)
"Finely ground limestone, quick-lime, or water slaked lime may be used to correct ... If water slaked lime is used it should be applied just as soon as it ..."

3. Elements of Chemistry: Theoretical and Practical by William Andrew Miller (1873)
"A mixture of carbonate of calcium with the lime appears to set harder than pure lime only ; so that for many purposes lime which has been slaked by exposure ..."

4. Cement and Concrete by Louis Carlton Sabin (1907)
"The addition of a small amount of slaked lime to Portland cement mortar is also practiced. This not only cheapens the mortar ..."

5. Cement and Concrete by Louis Carlton Sabin (1907)
"THE USE OF slaked LIME WITH CEMENT. — A small quantity of Portland cement is ... The addition of a small amount of slaked lime to Portland cement mortar is ..."

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