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- DictionaryDamp·en/ˈdampən/
verb
- 1. make slightly wet: "the fine rain dampened her face"
- 2. make less strong or intense: "nothing could dampen her enthusiasm"
dampen definition: 1. to make something less strong: 2. to make something slightly wet. Learn more.
dampen meaning: 1. to make something less strong: 2. to make something slightly wet. Learn more.
Sep 3, 2023 · dampen (third-person singular simple present dampens, present participle dampening, simple past and past participle dampened) To make damp or moist; to make moderately wet. (intransitive) To become damp or moist. To lessen; to dull; to make less intense (said of emotions and non-physical things).
Apr 30, 2017 · To dampen something such as someone's enthusiasm or excitement means to make it less lively or intense. Nothing seems to dampen his perpetual enthusiasm. Synonyms: reduce , check , moderate , dash More Synonyms of dampen
1. : to become damp. 2. : to become deadened or depressed. dampener. ˈdamp-nər. ˈdam-pə- noun. Synonyms. bedew.
to make or become damp. ( transitive) to stifle; deaden. ˈdampener n. 'dampen' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations): bloom - cold - cushion - damp - freeze - moisten - wet - wet blanket. Synonyms: sprinkle, moisten, water, wet, make wet, more...
make slightly wet:. Meaning, pronunciation and example sentences, English to English reference content.