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Meanings of dampen in English
Synonyms
Examples for "break"
Examples for "break"
1
Yes, that really was his only break in the case thus far.
2
Popular films did, however, break into the best picture race last year.
3
Superb police work, chief: When you friend suggest you break the law.
4
NK: Today we have not heard any reports of diseases break out.
5
Mr Bell said health interventions could break the addiction and crime cycle.
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Forty per cent said they expect the economy to weaken in 2012.
2
Ultimately, yes, we do think it will weaken in the longer term.
3
Analysts fear growing credit quickly could weaken asset quality and capital buffers.
4
We believe Lumena's aggressive expansion plans could weaken its business risk profile.
5
I have asked the police forces and security forces to never weaken.
1
Maybe this term was used in good faith to soften the discrimination.
2
And, America being a democracy, the political system worked to soften it.
3
Let stand at room temperature for 30 minutes to soften before serving.
4
Good intentions won't quite be enough to soften a distinctly blunt vibe.
5
However, there are tentative signs that conditions may be about to soften.
Usage of dampen in English
1
National elections can often dampen demand as buyers put off major purchases.
2
Another round of losses in a new area would further dampen credit.
3
Still, the results did not dampen the company's expectations for the year.
4
Trump's problems with Latino voters could dampen his Nov. 8 election hopes.
5
Rising U.S. interest rates usually dampen attractiveness of higher yields in Asia.
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That could also dampen merchants' sales as shoppers look elsewhere for goods.
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Low interest rates dampen a bank's ability to make money from lending.
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Still, gross fixed capital investment continues to dampen the outlook for growth.
9
Holding serve to love will certainly do nothing to dampen his mood.
10
However, it did not dampen my zeal for reform in the least.
11
Prolonging the agony would further dampen the private sector's depressed animal spirits.
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Several lenders issued statements to dampen speculation that they could be next.
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Five five engines stayed at the scene to dampen down hot spots.
14
Pathogens continually evolve tactics to acquire host resources and dampen host defences.
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Parasitic helminths evade, skew and dampen human immune responses through numerous mechanisms.
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But even that tragedy could not dampen the agitation in the air.
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Dampen through the time
Dampen across language varieties
New Zealand
Common
Ireland
Common
United States of America
Common
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