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dampendampen /ˈdæmpən/ verb [transitive] VERB TABLEdampen |
Present | I, you, we, they | dampen | | he, she, it | dampens | Past | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | dampened | Present perfect | I, you, we, they | have dampened | | he, she, it | has dampened | Past perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | had dampened | Future | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will dampen | Future perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will have dampened |
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Present | I | am dampening | | he, she, it | is dampening | | you, we, they | are dampening | Past | I, he, she, it | was dampening | | you, we, they | were dampening | Present perfect | I, you, we, they | have been dampening | | he, she, it | has been dampening | Past perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | had been dampening | Future | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will be dampening | Future perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will have been dampening |
1to make something slightly wet: a cloth dampened with alcohol2to make a feeling such as interest or hope less strong: My mistakes didn’t dampen my enthusiasm for gardening.3to make something weaker or lower in amount: Demand for gasoline has been dampened by the recession. |