Betekenis van:
dampen

to dampen
Werkwoord
  • temperen
  • smother or suppress

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Hyponiemen

to dampen
Werkwoord
  • gunstig stemmen
  • lessen in force or effect

Synoniemen

Hyperoniemen

Hyponiemen

to dampen
Werkwoord
  • bevochtigen
  • make moist

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Hyponiemen

to dampen
Werkwoord
    • reduce the amplitude (of oscillations or waves)

    Hyperoniemen

    to dampen
    Werkwoord
      • check; keep in check (a fire)

      Hyperoniemen

      to dampen
      Werkwoord
      • invochten
      • lessen in force or effect

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      Hyperoniemen

      Hyponiemen

      to dampen
      Werkwoord
        • make vague or obscure or make (an image) less visible

        Synoniemen

        Hyperoniemen

        to dampen
        Werkwoord
          • deaden (a sound or noise), especially by wrapping

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          Voorbeeldzinnen

          1. The defeat didn't dampen his spirits.
          2. Not even you can dampen my spirits right now!
          3. dampen dust and place it in a properly closed receptacle and dispose of it safely.
          4. This growth is expected to reverse in 2009. Recent tight labour market conditions are expected to dampen the immediate impact of the downturn on unemployment, which is expected to rise in exporting industries and among older workers and the young.
          5. Employment grew in 2008, although at a slower pace than in 2007. This growth is expected to reverse in 2009. Recent tight labour market conditions are expected to dampen the immediate impact of the downturn on unemployment, which is expected to rise in exporting industries and among older workers and the young.
          6. Concerning the question of a transition period as such, the Authority is of the view that such a period would be necessary for zones 3 and 4 to dampen the shock effects that would follow from an immediate application of the full social security tax.