Dampening and Stifling

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Dampening noun - The act of making something slightly wet.

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

Nearby Words: dampen, dampened

Stifling adjective - Lacking fresh air.

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Dampening and stifling are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Dampening" instead an adjective "Stifling".

Nearby Words: stifle, stifled

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