Dampening and Lessen

Dampening

Dampening noun - The act of making something slightly wet.

Lessen and dampening are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Lessen" instead a verb "Dampening".

Nearby Words: dampen, dampened

Lessen

Lessen verb - To make smaller in amount, volume, or extent.

Dampening and lessen are semantically related. Sometimes you can replace term "Dampening" with "Lessen", this verbs are similar.

Nearby Words: lessening, less
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