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dampen

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﹒To make something slightly wet.

﹒To make less strong or intense; to diminish or restrain.

Examples

﹒The heavy rain did little to dampen the spirits of the enthusiastic crowd.

﹒Engineers installed special foam panels to dampen the noise coming from the factory.

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