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Dampen — synonyms, definition
1. dampen (Verb)
51 synonym
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7 definitions
dampen (Verb) — Smother or suppress.
ex. "dampen your curiosity"
dampen (Verb) — Make moist.
ex. "The dew dampened the meadows"
dampen (Verb) — Deaden (a sound or noise), especially by wrapping.
dampen (Verb) — Reduce the amplitude (of oscillations or waves).
dampen (Verb) — Make vague, obscure or make (an image) less visible.
dampen (Verb) — Check; keep in check (a fire).
dampen (Verb) — Lessen in force or effect.
ex. "dampen a shock"
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baste choke deafen humidify moisturise moisturize suffocate