Damped

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  • v. Simple past tense and past participle of damp.
  • adj. stopped from smouldering and reigniting by the application of water
  • adj. (of an oscillation) that decreases in amplitude over time, especially because of the use of a damper
    • Word Usage
    "In math, this idea is represented as a limit of a function oscillating and eventually approaching an asymptote; in physics this is known as damped oscillations (for all the math and science geeks)."
    Equivalent
    wet   
    Verb Form
    damped    damping    dampness    damps   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    soften    break    dampen    weaken    control   
    Form
    dampen    dampness    chokedamp    damp sheet    firedamp   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    moisture    humidity    fog    fogginess    vapor   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Camp    Champ    amp    camp    champ   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    wet    moist    sodden    dusty    snowy   
     
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