Associations to the word «Dampener»

Wiktionary

DAMPENER, noun. A device that moistens or dampens something.
DAMPENER, noun. (figurative) A discouraging event or remark.

Dictionary definition

DAMPENER, noun. A device that dampens or moistens something; "he used a dampener to moisten the shirts before he ironed them".

Wise words

Once a word has been allowed to escape, it cannot be recalled.
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