Dictionary Check: damp

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"damp" is a valid word!

Scrabble 9 points
Words with Friends 11 points

Definition

adjective

slightly wet

Example: "clothes damp with perspiration"
Synonyms:
dampish moist
noun

a slight wetness

Synonyms:
dampness moistness
verb

deaden (a sound or noise), especially by wrapping

Synonyms:
muffle mute dull dampen tone down
verb

restrain or discourage

Example: "the sudden bad news damped the joyous atmosphere"
verb

make vague or obscure or make (an image) less visible

Example: "muffle the message"
Synonyms:
dampen deaden
verb

lessen in force or effect

Example: "soften a shock"
Synonyms:
dampen soften weaken break

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