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DAMPENING

(noun, verb)
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Definitions

There are 5 meanings of the word Dampening.

Dampening - as a noun

The act of making something slightly wet

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
moistening13
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
wetting11
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Dampening - as a verb

To make damp or moist; to make slightly wet.

To become damp or moist.

To depress; to check; to make dull; to lessen.

To become damped or deadened.

Example Sentences

"The dampening of the music was a deliberate choice to create a more soothing ambiance."
"The constant rain created a persistent dampening in the basement."
"The dampening of the soil prevented the plants from thriving."
"The dampening of the clothes left them smelling musty."
"The dampening of the fire made it difficult to start again."
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Word Game Points

Is DAMPENING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, dampening is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

DAMPENING has a SCRABBLE points total of 15.

Is DAMPENING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, dampening is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
DAMPENING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 20.

Is DAMPENING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, dampening is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
DAMPENING has a WORDFEUD points total of 17.

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