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damp

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2. [söz] nemli [Umumy]

3. [sypat] çygly [Umumy]

Webster's English Dictionary

damp

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. ()

Night . . . with black air Accompanied, with damps and dreadful gloom. (Milton.)

2. Dejection; depression; cloud of the mind. ()

Even now, while thus I stand blest in thy presence, A secret damp of grief comes o'er my soul. (Addison.)

It must have thrown a damp over your autumn excursion. (J. D. Forbes.)

3. (Mining) A gaseous product, formed in coal mines, old wells, pints, etc. ()

Choke damp, a damp consisting principally of carbonic acid gas; -- so called from its extinguishing flame and animal life. See Carbonic acid, under Carbonic. -- Damp sheet, a curtain in a mine gallery to direct air currents and prevent accumulation of gas. -- Fire damp, a damp consisting chiefly of light carbureted hydrogen; -- so called from its tendence to explode when mixed with atmospheric air and brought into contact with flame. ()

a. 1. Being in a state between dry and wet; moderately wet; moist; humid. ()

O'erspread with a damp sweat and holy fear. (Dryden.)

2. Dejected; depressed; sunk. ()

All these and more came flocking, but with looks Downcast and damp. (Milton.)

v. i. [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. ()

2. To put out, as fire; to depress or deject; to deaden; to cloud; to check or restrain, as action or vigor; to make dull; to weaken; to discourage. (Akenside.)

Usury dulls and damps all industries, improvements, and new inventions, wherein money would be stirring if it were not for this slug. (Bacon.)

How many a day has been damped and darkened by an angry word! (Sir J. Lubbock.)

The failure of his enterprise damped the spirit of the soldiers. (Macaulay.)