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1 damp
[dæmp] 1. adjective(slightly wet: This towel is still damp.) húmido2. noun(slight wetness, especially in the air: The walls were brown with (the) damp.) humidade- dampen- damper
- dampness
- damp down* * *[dæmp] n 1 umidade, lentura, orvalho. 2 gases venenosos ou inflamáveis nas minas, ar viciado. 3 desânimo, depressão física ou moral. • vt 1 umedecer levemente, lentar. 2 desanimar, abater, descoroçoar. 3 abafar, sufocar, amortecer, apagar, extinguir. 4 refrear, estorvar, impedir. • adj 1 lento, levemente úmido. 2 desanimado, abatido. -
2 damp
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3 damp air
damp air[d'æmp ɛə] n Meteor ar com alta umidade relativa. -
4 damp off
damp off[d'æmp ɔf] vi apodrecer pela umidade (plantas). -
5 damp-course
damp-course[d'æmp kɔ:s] n isolante para paredes contra a umidade, impermeabilização. -
6 damp-dry
damp-dry[d'æmp drai] adj úmido (como roupa para passar). -
7 damp-proof
damp-proof[d'æmp pru:f] adj à prova de umidade, impermeável. -
8 damp down
1) (to make (a fire) burn more slowly.) amortecer2) (to reduce, make less strong: He was trying to damp down their enthusiasm.) abafar -
9 damp down
1) (to make (a fire) burn more slowly.) abafar2) (to reduce, make less strong: He was trying to damp down their enthusiasm.) diminuir -
10 a damp squib
a damp squibBrit coll uma decepção, algo que falha no seu propósito. -
11 after-damp
af.ter-damp['a:ftə dæmp] n mofeta: gás dióxido de carbono que fica nas minas após explosões. -
12 choke-damp
choke-damp[tʃ'ouk dæmp] n mofeta: gás sufocante, gás carbônico (minas, poços, etc.). -
13 fire-damp
fire-damp[f'aiə dæmp] n grisu: gás formado em minas de carvão. -
14 damply
damp.ly1[d'æmpli] adv apaticamente, sem entusiasmo.————————damp.ly2[d'æmpli] adv de modo úmido ou abafado. -
15 damping
damp.ing[d'æmpiŋ] n Tech amortecimento. -
16 damping-off
damp.ing-off[d'æmpiŋ ɔf] n doença das mudas de planta causada pelo excesso de umidade. -
17 dampish
damp.ish[d'æmpiʃ] adj um tanto úmido, aquoso. -
18 dampen
1) (to make damp.) humedecer2) (to make or become less fierce or strong (interest etc): The rain dampened everyone's enthusiasm considerably.) amortecer* * *damp.en[d'æmpən] vt+vi 1 umedecer(-se), tornar úmido, molhar levemente. 2 descoroçoar, desanimar, deprimir. 3 refrear, estorvar. 4 amortecer, abafar, pôr um abafador (rádio), suspender vibrações ou ecos no estúdio mediante um abafador. -
19 clammy
['klæmi](damp and sticky: clammy hands.) pegajoso* * *clam.my[kl'æmi] adj 1 frio e úmido. 2 pegajoso, adesivo, viscoso. -
20 damper
1) (something which lessens the strength of enthusiasm, interest etc: Her presence cast a damper on the proceedings.) arrefecimento2) (a movable plate for controlling the draught eg in a stove.) regulador de tiragem* * *damp.er[d'æmpə] n 1 abafador, amortecedor. 2 Mus surdina. 3 registro de tiragem (de chaminé). to act as a damper, to put a damper on desencorajar.
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Damp — (d[a^]mp), n. [Akin to LG., D., & Dan. damp vapor, steam, fog, G. dampf, Icel. dampi, Sw. damb dust, and to MNG. dimpfen to smoke, imp. dampf.] 1. Moisture; humidity; fog; fogginess; vapor. [1913 Webster] Night . . . with black air Accompanied,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
damp — damp; damp·en; damp·en·er; damp·er; damp·ish; damp·ly; damp·ness; damp·proof·er; damp·proof; damp·ish·ly; … English syllables
Damp — Damp, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Damped}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Damping}.] [OE. dampen to choke, suffocate. See {Damp}, n.] 1. To render damp; to moisten; to make humid, or moderately wet; to dampen; as, to damp cloth. [1913 Webster] 2. To put out, as fire; … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Damp — (d[a^]mp), a. [Compar. {Damper}; superl. {Dampest}.] 1. Being in a state between dry and wet; moderately wet; moist; humid. [1913 Webster] O erspread with a damp sweat and holy fear. Dryden. [1913 Webster] 2. Dejected; depressed; sunk. [R.] [1913 … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
damp — ► ADJECTIVE ▪ slightly wet. ► NOUN ▪ moisture in the air, on a surface, or in a solid. ► VERB 1) make damp. 2) (damp down) control or restrain (a feeling or situation). 3) (damp down … English terms dictionary
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damp´en|er — damp|en «DAM puhn», transitive verb. 1. to make damp; moisten: »Mother sprinkles water over the clothes to dampen them before ironing. SYNONYM(S): wet. 2. Figurative. to cast a chill over; depress; discourage: »The sad news dampened our spirits.… … Useful english dictionary
damp|en — «DAM puhn», transitive verb. 1. to make damp; moisten: »Mother sprinkles water over the clothes to dampen them before ironing. SYNONYM(S): wet. 2. Figurative. to cast a chill over; depress; discourage: »The sad news dampened our spirits. SYNONY … Useful english dictionary
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damp — (n.) early 14c., a noxious vapor, perhaps in O.E. but there is no record of it. If not, probably from M.L.G. damp; ultimately in either case from P.Gmc. *dampaz (Cf. O.H.G. damph, Ger. Dampf vapor; O.N. dampi dust ). Sense of moisture, humidity… … Etymology dictionary
damp — sb., en, e, ene, i sms. damp , fx dampstrygejern … Dansk ordbog