slocken/ˈslɒkən/EtymologyFrom Old Norse slokna (Swedish slockna).slocken means to put out, extinguish (a fire). Lexicurio rates it Sui generis — a strength score of 91 out of 100.verbTo put out, extinguish (a fire).To quench; to allay; to slake.“I'll take the ale, though, for it slockens my cough.”