How do you pronounce dampen?

dampen is pronounced as /ˈdæmpən/.

Vocabulaires
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dampen

💧dampen (dampen)

verb

/ˈdæmpən/

humecter, atténuer (humecter, atténuer)

damp damper

Signification

to make something slightly wet; to make something less strong, active, or intense

Traduction de la signification

rendre quelque chose légèrement humide; rendre quelque chose moins fort, actif ou intense

Phrases d'exemple

The rain dampened the excitement of the outdoor concert.

La pluie dampenée l'excitation du concert en plein air.

Expressions d'exemple

dampen enthusiasm

atténuer l'enthousiasme

Synonymes

moisten, weaken, diminish, depress, discourage

Antonymes

encourage, intensify, strengthen

Collocations

dampen spirits, dampen enthusiasm, dampen noise, dampen effect

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