Definition of damp

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Damp (superl.) Being in a state between dry and wet; moderately wet; moist; humid.

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Oppress :: Oppress (v. t.) To produce a sensation of weight in (some part of the body); as, my lungs are oppressed by the damp air; excess of food oppresses the stomach..
Water Rattler :: Water rattler () The diamond rattlesnake (Crotalus adamanteus); -- so called from its preference for damp places near water.
Dampen :: Dampen (v. t.) To make damp or moist; to make slightly wet.
Savanna :: Savanna (n.) A tract of level land covered with the vegetable growth usually found in a damp soil and warm climate, -- as grass or reeds, -- but destitute of trees..
Fur :: Fur (v. t.) To nail small strips of board or larger scantling upon, in order to make a level surface for lathing or boarding, or to provide for a space or interval back of the plastered or boarded surface, as inside an outer wall, by way of protection against damp..
Dampne :: Dampne (v. t.) To damn.
Dampen :: Dampen (v. i.) To become damp; to deaden.
Stythy :: Stythe (n.) Choke damp.
Choke Damp :: Choke damp () See Carbonic acid, under Carbonic..
Dampening :: Dampening (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Dampe.
Blur :: Blur (v. t.) To render obscure by making the form or outline of confused and uncertain, as by soiling; to smear; to make indistinct and confused; as, to blur manuscript by handling it while damp; to blur the impression of a woodcut by an excess of ink..
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..
Air :: Air (n.) To expose to heat, for the purpose of expelling dampness, or of warming; as, to air linen; to air liquors..
Dampish :: Dampish (a.) Moderately damp or moist.
Nasturtium :: Nasturtium (n.) A genus of cruciferous plants, having white or yellowish flowers, including several species of cress. They are found chiefly in wet or damp grounds, and have a pungent biting taste..
Damped :: Damped (imp. & p. p.) of Dam.
Earthworm :: Earthworm (n.) Any worm of the genus Lumbricus and allied genera, found in damp soil. One of the largest and most abundant species in Europe and America is L. terrestris; many others are known; -- called also angleworm and dewworm..
Washy :: Washy (a.) Watery; damp; soft.
Mangle :: Mangle (n.) To smooth with a mangle, as damp linen or cloth..
Rafty :: Rafty (a.) Damp; musty.
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