Damp and Stimulate

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Damp verb - To deprive of emotional or intellectual vitality.

Usage example: refused to let the setbacks damp his drive for success

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Stimulate is an antonym for damp.

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

Stimulate verb - To give life, vigor, or spirit to.

Usage example: research into alternative energy sources has been stimulated by this funding increase

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Damp is an antonym for stimulate.

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