dampen

[damp·en]

To dampen something is to stifle it, to lessen its effect, or to moisten it. Getting a cold will dampen your enthusiasm.

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To make damp or moist; to make slightly wet.

Verb
make moist; "The dew moistened the meadows"

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lessen in force or effect; "soften a shock"; "break a fall"

Verb
check; keep in check (a fire)

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make vague or obscure or make (an image) less visible; "muffle the message"

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smother or suppress; "Stifle your curiosity"

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Verb
reduce the amplitude (of oscillations or waves)

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deaden (a sound or noise), especially by wrapping

v. t.
To make damp or moist; to make slightly wet.

v. t.
To depress; to check; to make dull; to lessen.

v. i.
To become damp; to deaden.

Dampen

Damp"en , v. t. [imp. & p. p. Dampened ; p. pr. & vb. n. Dampening.] 1. To make damp or moist; to make slightly wet. 2. To depress; to check; to make dull; to lessen.

In a way that considerably dampened our enthusiasm.

Dampen

Damp"en, v. i. To become damp; to deaden. Byron.

To make damp or moist; to make slightly wet.

To become damp; to deaden.

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