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Noun Concept
Categories: Metal heat treatments
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extinction  extinguishing  quenching  Quench level  Quenching temperature  quench
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The act of extinguishing; causing to stop burning WordNet 3.0
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The act of extinguishing; causing to stop burning WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
In materials science, quenching is the rapid cooling of a workpiece in water, gas, oil, polymer, air, or other fluids to obtain certain material properties. Wikipedia
Rapid cooling of a workpiece to obtain certain material properties Wikidata
The rapid cooling of a hot metal object, by placing it in a liquid, in order to harden it. Wiktionary
Rapid cooling of hot metal object. Wiktionary (translation)
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The extinction of the lights WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
IS A
termination
technology
HAS KIND
splat quenching
flame quenching
DERIVATION
snuff out
snuff out
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Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia
WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
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extinction, extinguishing, quenching
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quenching
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quenching
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quenching
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quench, Quench Level, Quench level, quenched, quencher, quenchers, Quenches, Quenching Temperature, Quenching temperature, Quenchless, Quenchlessly, Quenchlessness

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