Monday, March 30, 2020

DAMPEN

WORD: DAMPEN

MEANING:
1. To make damp.
2. To deaden, restrain, or depress: "trade moves ... aimed at dampening protectionist pressures in Congress" (Christian Science Monitor).
3. To soundproof.


EXAMPLE/USAGE:

1. Rain dampens the spectacle but Test's fuse may yet burn bright

PRONOUNCE:
damp·en - डम्पऐन / दमपेन / डामपेन

LINK: DAMPEN

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