Unscramble damps

Definition of damp

adjective:

• slightly wet; "clothes damp with perspiration", "a moist breeze", "eyes moist with tears". Synonyms: dampish, moist.

noun:

• a slight wetness. Synonyms: dampness, moistness.

verb:

• deaden (a sound or noise), especially by wrapping. Synonyms: dampen, dull, muffle, mute, tone down.
• restrain or discourage; "the sudden bad news damped the joyous atmosphere".
• make vague or obscure or make (an image) less visible; "muffle the message". Synonyms: dampen, deaden.
• lessen in force or effect; "soften a shock", "break a fall". Synonyms: break, dampen, soften, weaken.

Related words

clamminess, dampen, dankness, deaden, deafen, rawness.

Words nearby

amp, camp, dam, dama, dame, damn, dump, gamp, lamp, ramp, tamp, vamp.

Rhymes with

amp, camp, champ, clamp, cramp, decamp, encamp, gamp, lamp, ramp, revamp, stamp, tamp, tramp, vamp.