meaning of damp
1. Moisture; humidity; fog; fogginess; vapor.
2. Dejection; depression; cloud of the mind.
3. A gaseous product, formed in coal mines, old wells, pints, etc.
4. Being in a state between dry and wet; moderately wet; moist; humid.
5. Dejected; depressed; sunk.
6. To render damp; to moisten; to make humid, or moderately wet; to dampen; as, to damp cloth.
7. To put out, as fire; to depress or deject; to deaden; to cloud; to check or restrain, as action or vigor; to make dull; to weaken; to discourage.
8. To decay and perish through excessive moisture.
9. a slight wetness
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