dampen
ਠੰਢਾ
definition
verb
the fine rain dampened her face
make slightly wet.
nothing could dampen her enthusiasm
make less strong or intense.
example
nothing could 'dampen' her enthusiasm
Mr Palaszczuk said the Queensland Centre for Climate Applications predicted much needed rain was unlikely to 'dampen' our soil.
But higher interest rates and the abolition of mortgage interest tax relief in April could 'dampen' demand and reduce house price inflation.
Murky sound and a half-capacity crowd couldn't 'dampen' their spirits and pockets of the Brit-pop faithful were cheering throughout the venue.
slider switches on the mixers can 'dampen' the drums
With just a fortnight to go before it will be implemented, the Scottish Executive is desperately trying to 'dampen' down public expectations.
However, scientists are trying to 'dampen' down any fears about the spread of the disease which so far has not mutated into a form that can spread among humans.
However, increased supply and a slowing international environment will reduce purchasing power and 'dampen' demand as the year goes on.
Cut off the arms and neck hole and divide the two sides in two to make four dusters: 'dampen' them slightly and they work a treat without the use of polish.
It is possible they could 'dampen' down the rocketing prices of real estate.
Oester took up the beat by pummeling the back of his bass, and Wintsch reached inside his piano to 'dampen' the notes he was playing.
However, the purpose in inserting the stimulator is to 'dampen' or reduce continuous neuropathic pain which is pain derived from nerve structures.
In an effort to 'dampen' down suggestions that Straw had been utterly humiliated, his closest allies insisted yesterday that he had been making it known for some time that he was ready for a switch from the Foreign Office.
Heavy curtains can be drawn to 'dampen' acoustics for amplified music, speech, and movies.
I have one quibble, but that's with the engineering, where the balance of the cello sonata's first movement allows the piano to 'dampen' the cello often to mere buzzing.
Scattered showers and cool breezes failed to 'dampen' the championship spirit as the 147th Great Yorkshire Show drew to a close.
This is why simply inserting fiberglass insulation bats will 'dampen' the sound transmission somewhat but not eliminate it.
slider switches on the mixers can 'dampen' the drums
nothing could 'dampen' her enthusiasm
Rain helping to 'dampen' the fire that was raging out of control there last week.
Increased stamp duty is likely to 'dampen' activity, reduce revenue returns and limit the supply of Irish investment property.
Although antihypertensive drugs reduce blood pressure, some may also 'dampen' exercise performance.
These contractions 'dampen' the vibrations of the ossicles, thereby reducing the transmission of sound through the middle ear.
After listening to this collection, I can say that my increased knowledge of Bollywood music has not 'dampened' my appreciation for it.
The company snipers set up on top of the hill, their ghillie suits and sensor 'dampeners' hiding them from all but the most advanced sensors.
A 'dampener' on this power-packed feature set is the SiS M650 integrated graphics chipset, although a variety of Nvidia GeForce chips can be specified at additional cost.
The strong demand was not 'dampened' by the fact that the Walshestown Abbey development is the most expensive residential development yet in the town.
With light rain 'dampening' parts of the course, and a buffeting wind gusting off the river Moselle, back wheels skittered on corners and bounced on the cobbled avenues.
Gonzo throttled to full and then the Booster Packs kicked in, accelerating him faster than his inertial 'dampener' could compensate for.
They also developed a new harmonic tuner, which 'dampens' the vibrations of the barrel.
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