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1. dampen

verb. ['ˈdæmpən'] smother or suppress.

Etymology

  • -en (English)
  • -en (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • damp (English)

Rhymes with Dampen

  • vankampen
  • vancampen
  • kampen
  • campen

2. dampen

verb. ['ˈdæmpən'] make moist.

Etymology

  • -en (English)
  • -en (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • damp (English)

3. dampen

verb. ['ˈdæmpən'] reduce the amplitude (of oscillations or waves).

Antonyms

Etymology

  • -en (English)
  • -en (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • damp (English)

4. dampen

verb. ['ˈdæmpən'] lessen in force or effect.

Etymology

  • -en (English)
  • -en (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • damp (English)

5. dampen

verb. ['ˈdæmpən'] check; keep in check (a fire).

Synonyms

Etymology

  • -en (English)
  • -en (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • damp (English)

6. dampen

verb. ['ˈdæmpən'] make vague or obscure or make (an image) less visible.

Synonyms

Etymology

  • -en (English)
  • -en (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • damp (English)

7. dampen

verb. ['ˈdæmpən'] deaden (a sound or noise), especially by wrapping.

Etymology

  • -en (English)
  • -en (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • damp (English)