Damp and Growing

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Damp adjective - Containing or characterized by an uncomfortable amount of moisture.

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Growing and damp are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Growing" instead an adjective "Damp".

Nearby Words: dampen, dampened, damper, damped, dampness

Growing adjective - Relating to or suitable for growth.

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Damp and growing are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Damp" instead an adjective "Growing".

Nearby Words: grow, growth, grown, grower

Amongst the horrors include a cupboard full of old underwear and some mushrooms that were growing somewhere clearly damp and dark.

Source: Manga / Mahoromatic
Mind you, there are things growing on damp bread which are smarter than Sandra and Tracey put together... Bridezilla: Wendy Haystacks, who appeared in a Sid The Sexist strip.

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Though as Sam Vimes wryly notes, "there were things growing on old damp bread that were more intelligent than most pigeons."

Source: Had to Be Sharp

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