DAMP
\dˈamp], \dˈamp], \d_ˈa_m_p]\
Definitions of DAMP
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1920 - A practical medical dictionary.
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
- 1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
- 1790 - A Complete Dictionary of the English Language
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deaden (a sound or noise), esp. by wrapping
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a slight wetness
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slightly wet; "clothes damp with perspiration"; "a moist breeze"; "eyes moist with tears"
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lessen in force or effect; "soften a shock"; "break a fall"
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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a slight wetness
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slightly wet; "clothes damp with perspiration"; "a moist breeze"; "eyes moist with tears"
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lessen in force or effect; "soften a shock"; "break a fall"
By Princeton University
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Moisture; humidity; fog; fogginess; vapor.
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Dejection; depression; cloud of the mind.
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Being in a state between dry and wet; moderately wet; moist; humid.
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Dejected; depressed; sunk.
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To render damp; to moisten; to make humid, or moderately wet; to dampen; as, to damp cloth.
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To put out, as fire; to depress or deject; to deaden; to cloud; to check or restrain, as action or vigor; to make dull; to weaken; to discourage.
By Oddity Software
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Moisture; humidity; fog; fogginess; vapor.
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Dejection; depression; cloud of the mind.
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Being in a state between dry and wet; moderately wet; moist; humid.
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Dejected; depressed; sunk.
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To render damp; to moisten; to make humid, or moderately wet; to dampen; as, to damp cloth.
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To put out, as fire; to depress or deject; to deaden; to cloud; to check or restrain, as action or vigor; to make dull; to weaken; to discourage.
By Noah Webster.
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Moisture; fog: a poisonous gas sometimes formed in coal mines.
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Moist; foggy; humid.
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Damply.
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Dampness.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
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Damply.
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Dampness.
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Vapor, mist: moist air: lowness of spirits:-pl. dangerous vapors in mines, etc.
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To wet slightly: to chill: to discourage: to check: to make dull.
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Moist: foggy.
By Daniel Lyons
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Damply.
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Dampness.
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To make moist; dampen; discourage; check.
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Somewhat wet; moist.
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Clammy; cold.
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Moisture; dampness; fog; mist; poisonous gas in mines.
By James Champlin Fernald
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1. Humid, moist. 2. Atmospheric moisture. 3. Foul air in a mine, air charged with carbonic oxide or with various explosive hydrocarbon vapors.
By Stedman, Thomas Lathrop
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
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Somewhat wet; moist.
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In a state between dry and wet; moist; humid.
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Moist air; moisture; fog; vapour; depression of spirits; dejection.
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To moisten; to make slightly wet; to depress or discourage; to weaken; to check or restrain.
By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H.
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Moist; humid; depressed; chilled.
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Moist air; humidity; fog; depression of spirits.
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To moisten; to chill: to weaken; to deaden; to check; to discourage Choke-damp, carbonic acid gas. Fire-damp, carburetted hydrogen. See Damps.
By Nuttall, P.Austin.
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