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damping


 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  damp 
 
  1  of  4  senses  of  damp 
 
  Sense  4 
  dampen,  damp,  soften,  weaken,  break 
  =>  deafen 
 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  damp 
 
  1  of  4  senses  of  damp 
 
  Sense  4 
  dampen,  damp,  soften,  weaken,  break 
  =>  deafen 
 
  Entailment  of  verb  damp 
 
 
  Synonyms/Hypernyms  (Ordered  by  Frequency)  of  verb  damp 
 
  4  senses  of  damp 
 
  Sense  1 
  muffle,  mute,  dull,  damp,  dampen,  tone  down 
  =>  soften 
 
  Sense  2 
  damp 
  =>  control,  hold  in  hold  contain,  check,  curb,  moderate 
 
  Sense  3 
  dampen,  muffle,  mute,  deaden,  damp,  tone  down 
  =>  hush,  quieten,  silence,  still  shut  up  hush  up 
 
  Sense  4 
  dampen,  damp,  soften,  weaken,  break 
  =>  deaden,  blunt 
 
  Familiarity  of  verb  damp 
 
  damp  used  as  a  verb  is  uncommon  (polysemy  count  =  4) 
 
  Synonyms  (Grouped  by  Similarity  of  Meaning)  of  verb  damp 
 
  Sense  1 
  muffle,  mute,  dull,  damp,  dampen,  tone  down 
  =>  soften 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  2 
  damp 
  =>  control,  hold  in  hold  contain,  check,  curb,  moderate 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  3 
  dampen,  muffle,  mute,  deaden,  damp,  tone  down 
  =>  hush,  quieten,  silence,  still  shut  up  hush  up 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  4 
  dampen,  damp,  soften,  weaken,  break 
  =>  deaden,  blunt 
  -------------- 
 
  Grep  of  noun  damping 
  damping  off 
  damping  off  fungus 
 
  Overview  of  verb  damp 
 
  The  verb  damp  has  4  senses  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  muffle,  mute,  dull,  damp,  dampen,  tone  down  --  (deaden  (a  sound  or  noise),  esp.  by  wrapping) 
  2.  damp  --  (restrain  or  discourage;  "the  sudden  bad  news  damped  the  joyous  atmosphere") 
  3.  dampen,  muffle,  mute,  deaden,  damp,  tone  down  --  (quieten  or  silence  (a  sound)  or  make  (an  image)  less  visible) 
  4.  dampen,  damp,  soften,  weaken,  break  --  (lessen  in  force  or  effect;  "soften  a  shock";  "break  a  fall") 
 
  Overview  of  verb  damp 
 
  The  verb  damp  has  4  senses  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  muffle,  mute,  dull,  damp,  dampen,  tone  down  --  (deaden  (a  sound  or  noise),  esp.  by  wrapping) 
  2.  damp  --  (restrain  or  discourage;  "the  sudden  bad  news  damped  the  joyous  atmosphere") 
  3.  dampen,  muffle,  mute,  deaden,  damp,  tone  down  --  (quieten  or  silence  (a  sound)  or  make  (an  image)  less  visible) 
  4.  dampen,  damp,  soften,  weaken,  break  --  (lessen  in  force  or  effect;  "soften  a  shock";  "break  a  fall") 



damping definition