definition of
damp

[1] #1 damp s. [dampish, moist] slightly wet; "clothes damp with perspiration"; "a moist breeze"; "eyes moist with tears". wn

[2] #2 damp n. [dampness, moistness] a slight wetness. wn

[3] #3 damp v. [muffle, mute, dull, dampen, tone down] deaden (a sound or noise), especially by wrapping. wn

[4] #4 damp v. restrain or discourage; "the sudden bad news damped the joyous atmosphere". wn

[5] #5 damp v. [dampen, deaden] make vague or obscure or make (an image) less visible; "muffle the message". wn