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Definition & Synonyms
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• Damp
- (superl.) Being in a state between dry and wet; moderately wet; moist; humid.
- (superl.) Dejected; depressed; sunk.
- (n.) To put out, as fire; to depress or deject; to deaden; to cloud; to check or restrain, as action or vigor; to make dull; to weaken; to discourage.
- (n.) To render damp; to moisten; to make humid, or moderately wet; to dampen; as, to damp cloth.
- (n.) Moisture; humidity; fog; fogginess; vapor.
- (n.) Dejection; depression; cloud of the mind.
- (n.) A gaseous product, formed in coal mines, old wells, pints, etc.
Synonyms:
Break, Dampen, Dampish, Dampness, Deaden, Dull, Moist, Moistness, Muffle, Mute, Soften, Weaken,
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• Damper
- (n.) That which damps or checks; as: (a) A valve or movable plate in the flue or other part of a stove, furnace, etc., used to check or regulate the draught of air. (b) A contrivance, as in a pianoforte, to deaden vibrations; or, as in other pieces of mechanism, to check some action at a particular time.
Synonyms:
Muffler,
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• Dampening
- (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Dampen
Synonyms:
Moistening,
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