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Meanings of damp (damping) in English
Synonyms
Examples for "moist"
Examples for "moist"
1
One possible mechanism is that moist smokeless tobacco affects the inflammatory response.
2
You also can create cold and moist conditions in a root cellar.
3
It was moist; it was dank with the reek of decaying matter.
4
No, in fact they're a good height for a base this moist.
5
He had not thrived in the moist air of the great valley.
1
All the Bladder Nuts grow freely in good light dampish loam.
2
Planted against a wall, in good dampish loam, it succeeds well.
3
The only thing, it's dampish like; but perhaps mother here kin rig yaou aout.
4
Contributing to the gloom was the menace of possible rain, as conditions remained dampish, nondescript.
5
Tha' looks a mite dampish, there, Roger; been playing in the splash again, have you?
Usage of damping in English
1
An electronically controlled damping system automatically varies according to the driving situation.
2
Many seeds come coated with a fungicide that helps prevent damping off.
3
Beryllium is light, durable, extremely rigid, and has exceptional internal damping properties.
4
Eddie had mounted them with special vibration-damping units of his own design.
5
The negatives include ventilation controls that clunk and scrape with no damping.
6
Then you discharge them on a damping curve that is effectively vertical.
7
But the damping seemed to have put a chill in the air.
8
Is this encouraging the spirit of the soldiers, or damping their virtue?
9
Europe's largest economy is damping growth in the rest of the euro zone.
10
It was simply a matter, he said, of damping down that inner light.
11
He also carries a bottle of liquid for damping the respirator.
12
The sheets of printing paper are kept between these while damping before work.
13
The bike's suspension provided just the right damping through turns and over potholes.
14
I found this speech a little damping, but I bore it without flinching.
15
I knew that what he said was true, but I found it damping.
16
She found this recollection damping to her eloquence, and ended by saying tamely:
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Damping through the time
Damping across language varieties
United States of America
Common
United Kingdom
Common