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damp > 6 senses
ADJECTIVE1damp, dampish, moistSlightly wet
NOUN1damp, dampness, moistnessA slight wetness
VERB1damp, muffle, mute, dull, dampen, tone downDeaden (a sound or noise), especially by wrapping
2dampRestrain or discourage
3damp, dampen, deadenMake vague or obscure or make (an image) less visible
4damp, dampen, soften, weaken, breakLessen in force or effect
damp > pronunciation
Soundsdae'mp
Rhymesamp / AMP, camp, champ, and 14 more rhymes in aemp...
damp > adjective
MeaningSlightly wet.
Examples"clothes damp with perspiration"
Synonymsdampish, moist
Similar towet
Nounsdampness
Adverbsdamply
damp > noun, state
MeaningA slight wetness.
Synonymsdampness, moistness
Broaderwetness
Narrowerdankness, clamminess; rawness
damp > verb 1, perception
MeaningDeaden (a sound or noise), especially by wrapping.
PatternSomebody ----s something; Something ----s something
Synonymsmuffle, mute, dull, dampen, tone down
Broadersoften
Nounsdamper
damp > verb 2, change
MeaningRestrain or discourage.
PatternSomebody ----s something; Something ----s somebody
Examples"the sudden bad news damped the joyous atmosphere"
Broadercontrol, hold in, hold, contain, check, curb, moderate
Nounsdamper
damp > verb 3, change
MeaningMake vague or obscure or make (an image) less visible.
PatternSomebody ----s something; Something ----s something
Synonymsdampen, deaden
Broaderdampen, damp, soften, weaken, break
Nounsdamper
damp > verb 4, change
MeaningLessen in force or effect.
PatternSomething ----s; Somebody ----s something; Something ----s something
Synonymsdampen, soften, weaken, break
Broaderdeaden, blunt
Narrowerdeafen; dampen, deaden, damp
Nounsdamper

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