Dampen (Verb)
Meaning 1
Suppress or constrain so as to lessen in intensity; "Stifle your curiosity".
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Verbs of size, temperature change, intensifying, etc..
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Meaning 2
Reduce the amplitude (of oscillations or waves).
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Verbs of size, temperature change, intensifying, etc..
Meaning 3
Lessen in force or effect; "soften a shock"; "break a fall".
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Meaning 4
Make moist; "The dew moistened the meadows".
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Meaning 5
Deaden (a sound or noise), especially by wrapping.
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Verbs of seeing, hearing, feeling.
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Meaning 6
Make vague or obscure or make (an image) less visible; "muffle the message".
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Verbs of size, temperature change, intensifying, etc..
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Meaning 7
Check; keep in check (a fire).
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Verbs of size, temperature change, intensifying, etc..