Verb:

(சுண்ணாம்பு) தாளி,

slakes's Usage Examples:

The amorphous form readily slakes with water, and the aqueous solution yields a crystalline hydrated hydroxide approximating in composition to Sr(OH) 2.

The quicklime as quarried from the bluffs slakes perfectly, and with sand makes a fairly good mortar, without calcination or other previous preparation.

This slakes violently with water, giving slaked lime, which can be made into a smooth paste with water and mixed with sand to form common mortar.

Synonyms:

decrease, abate, minify, slack, lessen,

Antonyms:

increase, empty, break, fire, break even,