damp
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(satellite adjective) slightly wet; "clothes damp with perspiration"; "a moist breeze"; "eyes moist with tears" |
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Synonyms: dampish, moist |
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| 2. |
(noun) a slight wetness |
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Synonyms: dampness, moistness |
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Related Words: clamminess, dankness, wetness |
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(verb) lessen in force or effect; "soften a shock"; "break a fall" |
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Synonyms: break, dampen, soften, weaken |
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Related Words: blunt, deaden, deafen |
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(verb) deaden (a sound or noise), esp. by wrapping |
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Synonyms: dampen, dull, muffle, mute, tone down |
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Related Words: soften |
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(verb) quieten or silence (a sound) or make (an image) less visible |
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Synonyms: dampen, deaden, muffle, mute, tone down |
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Related Words: hush, hush up, quieten, shut up, silence, still |
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