damp
adjective
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- In a state between dry and wet; moderately wet; moist.
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humide,
mouillé,
moite
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damp
verb
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- (transitive) To suppress vibrations (mechanical) or oscillations (electrical) by converting energy to heat (or some other form of energy).
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amortir
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damp
noun
/dæmp/
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- Moisture; humidity; dampness.
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humidité
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- (mining, archaic, or, historical) A gaseous product, formed in coal mines, old wells, pits, etc.
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grisou
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dampness
noun
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- Moderate humidity; moisture; moistness; the state or quality of being damp.
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moiteur
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damping
noun
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- (mechanics) The reduction in the magnitude of oscillations by the dissipation of energy
- (mechanics) The stabilization of a physical system by reducing oscillation
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amortissement
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damped
adjective
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- (of an extinguished fire) stopped from smouldering and reigniting by the application of water
- (physics, of a linear dynamic system) Possessing a nonzero damping ratio.
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amorti,
amortie
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