Damp and Stir

Damp

Damp verb - To deprive of emotional or intellectual vitality.
Usage example: refused to let the setbacks damp his drive for success

Stir is an antonym for damp.

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

Stir

Stir verb - To cause (as a liquid) to move about in a circle especially repeatedly.

Damp is an antonym for stir.

Nearby Words: stirring, stirred

How words are described

little little damp little stir

Common collocations

sand damp sand stir sand
emotions damp emotions stir emotions
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