Definition of damp

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Damp (n.) Moisture; humidity; fog; fogginess; vapor.

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Clammy :: Clammy (Compar.) Having the quality of being viscous or adhesive; soft and sticky; glutinous; damp and adhesive, as if covered with a cold perspiration..
Expire :: Expire (v. t.) To give forth insensibly or gently, as a fluid or vapor; to emit in minute particles; to exhale; as, the earth expires a damp vapor; plants expire odors..
After Damp :: After damp () An irrespirable gas, remaining after an explosion of fire damp in mines; choke damp. See Carbonic acid..
Undampned :: Undampned (a.) Uncondemned.
Dampy :: Dampy (a.) Dejected; gloomy; sorrowful.
Paramo :: Paramo (n.) A high, bleak plateau or district, with stunted trees, and cold, damp atmosphere, as in the Andes, in South America..
Damp :: Damp (superl.) Being in a state between dry and wet; moderately wet; moist; humid.
Air :: Air (n.) A particular state of the atmosphere, as respects heat, cold, moisture, etc., or as affecting the sensations; as, a smoky air, a damp air, the morning air, etc..
Pedal :: Pedal (a.) A lever or key acted on by the foot, as in the pianoforte to raise the dampers, or in the organ to open and close certain pipes; a treadle, as in a lathe or a bicycle..
Dampen :: Dampen (v. t.) To depress; to check; to make dull; to lessen.
Dampening :: Dampening (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Dampe.
Damper :: Damper (n.) That which damps or checks; as: (a) A valve or movable plate in the flue or other part of a stove, furnace, etc., used to check or regulate the draught of air. (b) A contrivance, as in a pianoforte, to deaden vibrations; or, as in other pieces of mechanism, to check some action at a particular time..
Muggy :: Muggy (superl.) Warm, damp, and close; as, muggy air, weather..
Damping :: Damping (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Dam.
Dank :: Dank (a.) Damp; moist; humid; wet.
Moisture :: Moisture (n.) That which moistens or makes damp or wet; exuding fluid; liquid in small quantity.
Chilly :: Chilly (a.) Moderately cold; cold and raw or damp so as to cause shivering; causing or feeling a disagreeable sensation of cold, or a shivering..
Moist :: Moist (a.) Moderately wet; damp; humid; not dry; as, a moist atmosphere or air..
Damp :: Damp (n.) A gaseous product, formed in coal mines, old wells, pints, etc..
Mangle :: Mangle (n.) To smooth with a mangle, as damp linen or cloth..
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