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dampen

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

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Variants

synonym
breakdampdullstiflewash
pasttense
dampened
presentparticiple
dampening
thirdpersonsingular
dampens
pastparticiple
dampened

Framework definitions

Wordset Dictionary7 sensesview framework →
§1
make moist
§2
lessen in force or effect
§3
check
§4
make vague or obscure or make (an image) less visible
§5
smother or suppress
§6
reduce the amplitude (of oscillations or waves)
§7
deaden (a sound or noise), especially by wrapping

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