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1 damp
[dæmp] 1. adjective(slightly wet: This towel is still damp.) vlažen2. noun(slight wetness, especially in the air: The walls were brown with (the) damp.) vlaga- dampen- damper
- dampness
- damp down* * *I [dæmp]adjective ( damply adverb)vlažen, moker, meglenII [dæmp]nounvlaga, mokrota, hlapi, para, izparina, megla; premogovniški plin; figuratively potrtost, brezup; slang pijačato cast a damp over, to strike a damp on one's spirits — potlačiti, potreti, razočarati kogaIII [dæmp]1.transitive verbovlažiti, zmočiti, poškropiti; udušiti; figuratively potreti, potlačiti, zavirati; ublažiti;2.intransitive verbzmočiti se; trohnetito damp s.o.'s spirits ( —ali ardour) — potreti koga, vzeti komu pogum -
2 dampen
1) (to make damp.) ovlažiti2) (to make or become less fierce or strong (interest etc): The rain dampened everyone's enthusiasm considerably.) zmanjšati* * *[daempən]transitive verb & intransitive verbovlažiti (se); figuratively potreti, pobiti -
3 quench
[kwen ]1) (to drink enough to take away (one's thirst): I had a glass of lemonade to quench my thirst.) pogasiti2) (to put out (a fire): The firemen were unable to quench the fire.) pogasiti* * *[kwenč]transitive verbpoetically pogasiti (žejo, ogenj); ohladiti, politi z mrzlo vodo (pepel, koks); udušiti (čustva); slang zavezati komu jezikelectrical quenching choke — gasilna dušilka
См. также в других словарях:
udušíti — ím dov., udúšil (ȋ í) 1. zadušiti: samica je udušila mladiča / skoraj se je udušil v dimu / tesnoba ga je hotela udušiti; udušiti svojo vest 2. ekspr. s silo zavreti, preprečiti: udušiti vstajo / razum je udušil nagon; udušiti otrokovo… … Slovar slovenskega knjižnega jezika
