dampen
The origin and history of dampen.
Etymology
From damp plus the verb-forming ending -en, on the same pattern as "sharpen" or "harden."
The origin and history of dampen.
From damp plus the verb-forming ending -en, on the same pattern as "sharpen" or "harden."
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