Dampening and Deadening

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Dampening noun - The act of making something slightly wet.

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Deadening and dampening are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Deadening" instead an adjective "Dampening".

Nearby Words: dampen, dampened

Deadening adjective - So lacking in interest as to cause mental weariness.

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Dampening and deadening are semantically related. You can use "Dampening" instead an adjective "Deadening".

Nearby Words: deaden, deadened

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