Damper and Spur

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Damper noun - A device on a musical instrument that deadens or softens its tone.

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Spur is an antonym for damper.

Nearby Words: damp, dampen, damped, damping

Spur noun - Something that arouses action or activity.

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Damper is an antonym for spur.

Nearby Words: spurn, spurt, spurred, spurring

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Spur and Damper. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 16, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/damper/spur

Damper & Spur. N.p., 2016. Web. 16 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/damper/spur>.

Spur or Damper. 2016. Accessed August 16, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/damper/spur.

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