Damping


Synonyms for damping
verb diminish, muffle, quiet

impair
desensitize
abate
mute
reduce
smother
cushion
soften
hush
stupefy
check
weaken
paralyze
depress

deprive
slow
tire
injure
damp
repress
suppress
destroy
blunt
quieten
exhaust
consume
incapacitate
dope

chloroform
gas
frustrate
drown
unnerve
numb
freeze
dull
dim
retard
benumb
dampen
devitalize
stun

lessen
alleviate
stifle
knock out
lay out
tone down
anesthetize
etherize
KO
put out of order
put to sleep

Antonyms for damping

enlarge
increase
intensify
invigorate
aid
assist
permit
mobilize
stimulate
uplift

refresh
construct
facilitate
animate
enliven
extend
magnify
raise
strengthen
allow

help
indulge
encourage
advance
push
let go
build
brighten

Synonyms
verb depress, unnerve

discourage
dishearten
unsettle
dampen
dispirit
upset
disorganize
disturb
cripple
deject
daunt

debilitate
embarrass
disconcert
sap
undermine
weaken
unzip
discountenance
rattle
nonplus
muddle

enfeeble
snarl
abash
shake
jumble
disparage
disorder
damp
disarrange
chill
blow up

unman
blow out
get to
psych out
send up
take apart
take steam out
unglue

Antonyms

hearten
organize
calm
comfort
soothe
aid
assist
sanction
placate

educate
enlighten
explain
uplift
moralize
purify
encourage
inspirit
compose

order
please
help
strengthen
approve
clear up
arrange
boost
make good

Synonyms
verb deject, make despondent; exhaust

dismay
discourage
slow
dampen
dispirit
sadden
disturb
bother
upset
weigh down
afflict
reduce
lower
dishearten

damp
daunt
trouble
sap
dull
weaken
desolate
distress
perturb
debilitate
devitalize
torment
mortify
enervate

abase
debase
scorn
mock
beat
weary
drag
darken
degrade
press
bug
chill
drain
cow

faze
try
ail
oppress
bear down
put down
run down
beat down
bum out
cast down
keep under
reduce to tears
throw cold water on
turn one off

Antonyms

hearten
delight
comfort
aid
increase
assist
improve
calm
soothe
energize
invigorate
praise

activate
exalt
honor
upgrade
admire
excite
stimulate
uplift
encourage
make happy
inspirit
cheer

order
help
please
raise
strengthen
flatter
elevate
approve
lift
push up

Synonyms
verb check, inhibit from action

hinder
prevent
discourage
avert
prohibit
intimidate
frighten
preclude
stop
daunt

impede
forestall
dissuade
restrain
obstruct
scare
block
dampen
debar
cool

obviate
warn
caution
divert
chill
damp
put off
rule out
shut out
stave off

turn off
forfend
act like a wet blanket
disadvise
put a damper on
talk out of
throw cold water on

Antonyms

aid
assist
facilitate
permit
hearten
calm
comfort
incite
heat

warm
instigate
persuade
stimulate
urge
advance
allow
encourage
forward

help
promote
push
let go
inspirit
support
put on to
turn on

Synonyms
verb depress, ruin one’s hopes

dismay
discourage
dispirit
humble
deter
deject

daunt
demoralize
humiliate
crush
dampen
damp

dash
shake
disparage
chill
get down
put down

indispose
disincline
cast down
put a damper on
throw a pall over

Antonyms

hearten
build up
praise

stimulate
urge
compliment

encourage
inspirit
promote

Synonyms
verb drench, wet

bathe
moisten
drink
immerse
marinate
steep
saturate
flood
soften

wash
drown
submerge
absorb
penetrate
dip
dunk
permeate
souse

impregnate
merge
assimilate
water
sop
macerate
percolate
infuse
seethe

damp
infiltrate
take in
immerge
imbrue
pour into
pour on
waterlog

Antonyms

dirty
dry

dehydrate
misunderstand

Synonyms
verb let soak

drench
bathe
immerse
suffuse
marinate
saturate

permeate
submerge
soak
infuse
imbue
ingrain

moisten
impregnate
invest
damp
souse
sop

pervade
macerate
fill
sodden
waterlog

Antonyms

dry
dehydrate

deplete
take out

Synonyms
verb dampen; put water in

bathe
sprinkle
dilute
inundate
soak
flood
irrigate

moisten
wash
spray
thin
wet
drench
souse

hose
doctor
damp
saturate
spatter
douse
baptize

drool
imbue
steep
weaken
sodden

Antonyms

dirty
thicken

dehydrate
dry

collect
gather

Synonyms
verb cause to become damp, moist

drench
bathe
moisten
hose
dampen
soak

dip
damp
saturate
sprinkle
wash
spray

splash
douse
steep
irrigate
rinse
souse

deluge
water
sop
drown
imbue
humidify

Antonyms

dry
dirty

dehydrate
collect

gather

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