1. (verb) stifle, dampen
smother or suppress
Synonyms: asphyxiate, muffle, stifle, mute, moisten, dull, weaken, repress, break, soften, tone down, suffocate, wash, smother, choke, deaden, damp, dampen, strangle
2. (verb) moisten, wash, dampen
make moist
Synonyms: rinse, dull, lave, launder, mute, muffle, moisten, wash out, stifle, weaken, drizzle, soften, lap, wash off, wash, deaden, wash away, damp, dampen, tone down, break
3. (verb) muffle, mute, dull, damp, dampen, tone down
deaden (a sound or noise), especially by wrapping
Synonyms: muffle, wash, stifle, mute, pall, numb, moderate, moisten, weaken, benumb, repress, break, soften, tone down, dull, smother, blunt, deaden, damp, dampen, tame, strangle
4. (verb) dampen
reduce the amplitude (of oscillations or waves)
Synonyms: stifle, mute, weaken, dull, wash, deaden, muffle, tone down, break, damp, moisten, soften
5. (verb) dampen, deaden, damp
make vague or obscure or make (an image) less visible
Synonyms: stifle, mute, weaken, dull, wash, deaden, muffle, blunt, dampen, girdle, tone down, break, damp, moisten, soften
6. (verb) dampen
check; keep in check (a fire)
Synonyms: stifle, mute, weaken, dull, wash, deaden, muffle, tone down, break, damp, moisten, soften
7. (verb) dampen, damp, soften, weaken, break
lessen in force or effect
Synonyms: crack, step down, break away, give way, soften, mince, reveal, give out, unwrap, conk out, part, wash, counteract, collapse, die, transgress, founder, weaken, discover, snap off, stop, go, demote, break out, separate, cushion, muffle, split, give away, damp, smash, dull, offend, get out, fracture, relegate, bring out, violate, pause, divulge, buffer, let on, get around, interrupt, wear out, cave in, deaden, break-dance, check, break up, breach, break in, give, split up, subvert, better, burst, go bad, break off, tone down, disclose, bust, erupt, moisten, relent, recrudesce, undermine, stifle, break dance, go against, dampen, fall in, bump, let out, ruin, fall apart, kick downstairs, de-escalate, break down, infract, fail, come apart, bankrupt, develop, mute, expose, break, moderate, discontinue, intermit, countermine, yield, wear, sabotage
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Synonyms and Antonyms of dampen 
