Words in english starting with D

• damp — Verb – English ～ restrain or discourage; "the sudden bad news damped the joyous atmosphere"
• damp — Adjective – English ～ slightly wet; "clothes damp with perspiration"; "a moist breeze"; "eyes moist with tears"
• damp course — Noun – English ～ a course of some impermeable material laid in the foundation walls of building near the ground to prevent dampness from rising into the building
• damp — Noun – English ～ a slight wetness
• dampen — Verb – English ～ reduce the amplitude (of oscillations or waves)
• dampen — Verb – English ～ make moist; "The dew moistened the meadows"
• dampen — Verb – English ～ suppress or constrain so as to lessen in intensity; "Stifle your curiosity"
• dampen — Verb – English ～ lessen in force or effect; "soften a shock"; "break a fall"
• dampen — Verb – English ～ make vague or obscure or make (an image) less visible; "muffle the message"
• dampen — Verb – English ～ deaden (a sound or noise), especially by wrapping
• dampen — Verb – English ～ check; keep in check (a fire)
• dampener — Noun – English ～ a device that dampens or moistens something; "he used a dampener to moisten the shirts before he ironed them"
• dampening — Noun – English ～ the act of making something slightly wet
• damper — Noun – English ～ a depressing restraint; "rain put a damper on our picnic plans"
• damper — Noun – English ～ a movable iron plate that regulates the draft in a stove or chimney or furnace
• damper block — Noun – English ～ damper consisting of a small felted block that drops onto a piano string to stop its vibration
• damper — Noun – English ～ a device that decreases the amplitude of electronic, mechanical, acoustical, or aerodynamic oscillations
• dampish — Adjective – English ～ slightly wet; "clothes damp with perspiration"; "a moist breeze"; "eyes moist with tears"
• damply — Adverb – English ～ in a damp manner; "a scarf was tied round her head but the rebellious curl had escaped and hung damply over her left eye"
• dampness — Noun – English ～ a slight wetness

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