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Quench
- verb - cool (hot metal) by plunging into cold water or other liquid; "quench steel"
- electronics: suppress (sparking) when the current is cut off in an inductive circuit, or suppress (an oscillation or discharge) in a component or device
- put out, as of fires, flames, or lights; "Too big to be extinguished at once, the forest fires at best could be contained"; "quench the flames"; "snuff out the candles"
- reduce the degree of (luminescence or phosphorescence) in (excited molecules or a material) by adding a suitable substance
- satisfy (thirst); "The cold water quenched his thirst"
- suppress or crush completely; "squelch any sign of dissent"; "quench a rebellion"
Querns
- noun - a primitive stone mill for grinding corn by hand
Querpo
- - The inner or body garments taken together. See Cuerpo.
Quesal
- - The long-tailed, or resplendent, trogon (Pharomachus mocinno, formerly Trogon resplendens), native of Southern Mexico and Central America. Called also quetzal, and golden trogon.
Quests
- noun - a search for an alternative that meets cognitive criteria; "the pursuit of love"; "life is more than the pursuance of fame"; "a quest for wealth"
- bark with prolonged noises, of dogs
- express the need or desire for; ask for; "She requested an extra bed in her room"; "She called for room service"
- make a search (for); "Things that die with their eyes open and questing"; "The animal came questing through the forest"
- search the trail of (game); "The dog went off and quested"
- seek alms, as for religious purposes
- the act of searching for something; "a quest for diamonds"
Quetch
- verb - express complaints, discontent, displeasure, or unhappiness; "My mother complains all day"; "She has a lot to kick about"
Queued
- verb - form a queue, form a line, stand in line; "Customers lined up in front of the store"
Queues
- noun - (information processing) an ordered list of tasks to be performed or messages to be transmitted
- a braid of hair at the back of the head
- a line of people or vehicles waiting for something
- form a queue, form a line, stand in line; "Customers lined up in front of the store"
Quiche
- noun - a member of the Mayan people of south central Guatemala
- a tart filled with rich unsweetened custard; often contains other ingredients (as cheese or ham or seafood or vegetables)
- the Mayan language spoken by the Quiche