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damp, v.
(damped, damping, damps)
more info lessen in force or effect
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break damp dampen soften weaken

sample sentences

"soften a shock"
"break a fall"

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more info make vague or obscure or make (an image) less visible
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damp dampen deaden

sample sentences

"muffle the message"

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more info restrain or discourage
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damp

sample sentences

"the sudden bad news damped the joyous atmosphere"

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more info deaden (a sound or noise), especially by wrapping
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damp dampen dull muffle mute tone down

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lexical pointers
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lexical pointers
derivationally related form
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
semantic pointers
hypernym