slaking

I suppose you can pick between the mouldy brown apple with the skin slaking off the rotten core, or the slightly greener one full of worms and other stuff, but the basic choice is merely an illusion.

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Alternate wetting and drying of rocks, sometimes known as slaking, can be a very important factor in weathering.

Weathering 2008

Alternate wetting and drying of rocks, sometimes known as slaking, can be a very important factor in weathering.

Featured Articles - Encyclopedia of Earth 2009

"slaking", where the calcium oxide and water combine chemically to form calcium hydroxide.

Chapter 7 1994

He should devour the still-beating hearts of his enemies, slaking his mighty thirst on their viscera.

TV SoundOff: Sunday Talking Heads Jason Linkins 2010

Instead of sending beer to far-flung lands, they're focusing on slaking local thirst.

Food Republic: 5 Craft Beers Worth Traveling For Food Republic 2011

He should devour the still-beating hearts of his enemies, slaking his mighty thirst on their viscera.

TV SoundOff: Sunday Talking Heads The Huffington Post News Team 2010

Instead of sending beer to far-flung lands, they're focusing on slaking local thirst.

Food Republic: 5 Craft Beers Worth Traveling For Food Republic 2011

He should devour the still-beating hearts of his enemies, slaking his mighty thirst on their viscera.

TV SoundOff: Sunday Talking Heads The Huffington Post News Team 2010

He should devour the still-beating hearts of his enemies, slaking his mighty thirst on their viscera.

TV SoundOff: Sunday Talking Heads Jason Linkins 2010

Historically, it had been assumed that when lime was incorporated into Roman concrete, it was first combined with water to form a highly reactive paste-like material, in a process known as slaking.

Riddle solved: Why was Roman concrete so durable? David L. Chandler | MIT News Office 2023