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damp
verb(damp)
lessen in force or effect
Synonyms: break, dampen, soften, weaken,
damp
noun(damp)
a slight wetness
Synonyms: dampness, moistness,
damp
verb(damp)
deaden (a sound or noise), especially by wrapping
Synonyms: dampen, dull, muffle, mute, tone down,
damp
adjective(damp)
slightly wet
Synonyms: dampish, moist,
Examples:
Clothes damp with perspiration.
damp
verb(damp)
make vague or obscure or make (an image) less visible
Synonyms: dampen, deaden,
damp
verb(damp)
restrain or discourage
Examples:
The sudden bad news damped the joyous atmosphere.

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