noun
a slight wetness
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verb
deaden (a sound or noise), especially by wrapping
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verb
restrain or discourage
Examples
- the sudden bad news damped the joyous atmosphere
verb
make vague or obscure or make (an image) less visible
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- muffle the message
verb
lessen in force or effect
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Examples
- soften a shock
- break a fall
adjective
slightly wet
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Examples
- clothes damp with perspiration
- a moist breeze
- eyes moist with tears