DAMP

/dæmp/ ► audio Scrabble 9 Words With Friends 11

Definition

  1. adjective slightly wet. — synonyms: dampish, moist
  2. noun a slight wetness. — synonyms: dampness, moistness
  3. verb deaden (a sound or noise), especially by wrapping. — synonyms: muffle, mute, dull, dampen, tone_down
  4. verb restrain or discourage.
  5. verb make vague or obscure or make (an image) less visible. — synonyms: dampen, deaden
  6. verb lessen in force or effect. — synonyms: dampen, soften, weaken, break

Examples

  • “to damp cloth”
  • “The lawn was still damp so we decided not to sit down.”

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