dampening
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Is dampening a Scrabble word?
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Definition
noun (English)
1. the act of making something slightly wetSynonyms: dampening, moistening
verb (English)
1. smother or suppressExamples: "Stifle your curiosity"Synonyms: dampen, stifleAntonyms: stimulate
2. make moistExamples: "The dew moistened the meadows"Synonyms: dampen, moisten, wash
3. deaden (a sound or noise), especially by wrappingSynonyms: damp, dampen, dull, muffle, mute, tone down
4. reduce the amplitude (of oscillations or waves)Synonyms: dampen
5. make vague or obscure or make (an image) less visibleExamples: "muffle the message"Synonyms: damp, dampen, deaden
6. check; keep in check (a fire)Synonyms: dampen
Definition source: Wiktionary