[{"Bold_text": "verb (used with object)", "List Items": ["to allay (thirst, desire, wrath, etc.) by satisfying.Synonyms: relieve , gratify , quench , satisfy", "to cool or refresh:He slaked his lips with ice.", "to make less active, vigorous, intense, etc.:His calm manner slaked their enthusiasm.", "to cause disintegration of (lime) by treatment with water.Compare slaked lime slaked lime.", "to moisten; wet :To thicken the sauce, add a tablespoon of cornstarch slaked with a little cold water.", "Obsolete.to make loose or less tense; slacken."]}, {"Bold_text": "verb (used without object)", "List Items": ["(of lime) to become slaked.", "Archaic.to become less active, intense, vigorous, etc.; abate."]}]