quench
verb
°To satisfy, especially an actual or figurative thirst.
"The library quenched her thirst for knowledge."
°To extinguish or put out (as a fire or light.).
"Then the MacManus went down. The sudden quench of the white light was how I knew it. -- Saul Bellow"
noun
°The abnormal termination of operation of a superconducting magnet, occurring when part of the superconducting coil enters the normal (resistive) state.