Damp and Mute

Damp

Damp verb - To reduce or weaken in strength or feeling.
Usage example: nothing seemed to damp the unwelcome attentions of her suitor

Mute is a synonym for damp. In some cases you can use "Mute" instead a verb "Damp".

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

Mute

Mute verb - Deaden (a sound or noise), especially by wrapping.

Damp is a synonym for mute. You can use "Damp" instead a verb "Mute".

Nearby Words: muted, muteness, muting, mutely
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