esmorteir — meaning in English

English meaning

• dampen verb To make something slightly wet.
• dull adj Boring; lacking interest or excitement.
• muffle noun Anything that mutes or deadens sound.

Senses

esmorteir is used for these senses in English:

• dampen (intransitive) To become damped or deadened.
• dull (transitive) To soften, moderate or blunt; to make dull, stupid, or sluggish; to stupefy.
• muffle (transitive, dated) To prevent seeing, or hearing, or speaking, by wraps bound about the head; to blindfold; to deafen.

dampen — full definition

1. verb To make something slightly wet.
2. verb To weaken or reduce a feeling, reaction, or effect.

dull — full definition

1. adj Boring; lacking interest or excitement.
2. adj Not sharp; unable to cut easily.
3. adj Lacking shine or brightness; not vivid.
4. adj Slow to understand; not sharp-witted.
5. verb To make or become less sharp, bright, or intense.

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