Damper (Noun)
Meaning 1
A device that decreases the amplitude of electronic, mechanical, acoustical, or aerodynamic oscillations.
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Nouns denoting man-made objects.
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Meaning 2
A movable iron plate that regulates the draft in a stove or chimney or furnace.
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Nouns denoting man-made objects.
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Meaning 3
A depressing restraint; "rain put a damper on our picnic plans".
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Nouns denoting acts or actions.