smorzare — meaning in English

English meaning

• bunt verb In baseball, to deliberately tap the ball softly with the bat instead of swinging fully, so it stays hard to field.
• damp adj Slightly wet; not dry but not soaking either.
• deaden verb To render less lively; to diminish; to muffle.
• quench verb To satisfy thirst, or more broadly, a strong desire.

Senses

smorzare is used for these senses in English:

• bunt (intransitive, baseball) To intentionally hit a ball softly with a hands-spread batting stance.
• damp (transitive) To suppress vibrations (mechanical) or oscillations (electrical) by converting energy to heat (or some other form of energy).
• damp (transitive, archaic) To put out, as fire; to weaken, restrain, or make dull.
• deaden (transitive) To render less lively; to diminish; to muffle.
• quench (transitive) To extinguish or put out (as a fire or light).

bunt — full definition

1. verb In baseball, to deliberately tap the ball softly with the bat instead of swinging fully, so it stays hard to field.
2. verb To push or nudge with the head or horns, as an animal does.

damp — full definition

1. adj Slightly wet; not dry but not soaking either.
2. noun Moisture in the air or on a surface; humidity.
3. verb To make something slightly wet, or to weaken and reduce something such as a fire, sound, or feeling.

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