dampen
Definitions
Verb
- Smother or suppress
- Make moist
- Deaden (a sound or noise), especially by wrapping
- Reduce the amplitude (of oscillations or waves)
- Make vague or obscure or make (an image) less visible
- Check; keep in check (a fire)
- Lessen in force or effect
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Consonant Match
As a Fragment
Words that contain the term "dampen".
Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "dampen".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | driven | 2 | 44 |
| 2 | admission | 3 | 33 |
| 3 | adoption | 3 | 11 |
| 4 | diction | 2 | 6 |
| 5 | dalton | 2 | 4 |
| 6 | denton | 2 | 4 |
| 7 | derision | 3 | 4 |
| 8 | duncan | 2 | 4 |
| 9 | addiction | 3 | 3 |
| 10 | dickson | 2 | 3 |
| 11 | dirksen | 2 | 3 |
| 12 | dixon | 2 | 3 |
| 13 | adhesion | 3 | 2 |
| 14 | dungeon | 2 | 2 |
| 15 | adamson | 3 | 1 |
| 16 | dolphin | 2 | 1 |
| 17 | dragon | 2 | 1 |
| 18 | dutchman | 2 | 1 |
| 19 | addington | 3 | 0 |
| 20 | addleman | 3 | 0 |
| 21 | addyston | 3 | 0 |
| 22 | adelman | 3 | 0 |
| 23 | adelmann | 3 | 0 |
| 24 | adelson | 3 | 0 |
| 25 | adkison | 3 | 0 |
| 26 | adkisson | 3 | 0 |
| 27 | adoration | 4 | 0 |
| 28 | daffron | 2 | 0 |
| 29 | dahlman | 2 | 0 |
| 30 | dalfen | 2 | 0 |
| 31 | dalian | 3 | 0 |
| 32 | dalkon | 2 | 0 |
| 33 | dallman | 2 | 0 |
| 34 | dallmann | 2 | 0 |
| 35 | dalman | 2 | 0 |
| 36 | damian | 3 | 0 |
| 37 | damien | 3 | 0 |
| 38 | damron | 2 | 0 |
| 39 | damson | 2 | 0 |
| 40 | danson | 2 | 0 |
| 41 | danton | 2 | 0 |
| 42 | darbonne | 2 | 0 |
| 43 | darden | 2 | 0 |
| 44 | dargan | 2 | 0 |
| 45 | darien | 3 | 0 |
| 46 | darken | 2 | 0 |
| 47 | darman | 2 | 0 |
| 48 | darmon | 2 | 0 |
| 49 | darton | 2 | 0 |
| 50 | datron | 2 | 0 |
| 51 | datsun | 2 | 0 |
| 52 | daulton | 2 | 0 |
| 53 | dearden | 2 | 0 |
| 54 | dearman | 2 | 0 |
| 55 | deckman | 2 | 0 |
| 56 | dedman | 2 | 0 |
| 57 | dedmon | 2 | 0 |
| 58 | deerman | 2 | 0 |
| 59 | degnan | 2 | 0 |
| 60 | deleon | 3 | 0 |
| 61 | delman | 2 | 0 |
| 62 | demyan | 2 | 0 |
| 63 | denden | 2 | 0 |
| 64 | denman | 2 | 0 |
| 65 | denmon | 2 | 0 |
| 66 | denson | 2 | 0 |
| 67 | dentin | 2 | 0 |
| 68 | dentton | 2 | 0 |
| 69 | derksen | 2 | 0 |
| 70 | desman | 2 | 0 |
| 71 | detjen | 2 | 0 |
| 72 | dettman | 2 | 0 |
| 73 | dettmann | 2 | 0 |
| 74 | deutschman | 2 | 0 |
| 75 | diceon | 3 | 0 |
| 76 | dickman | 2 | 0 |
| 77 | dickmann | 2 | 0 |
| 78 | didion | 3 | 0 |
| 79 | dieckman | 2 | 0 |
| 80 | dieckmann | 2 | 0 |
| 81 | diekman | 2 | 0 |
| 82 | diekmann | 2 | 0 |
| 83 | dietzen | 2 | 0 |
| 84 | digman | 2 | 0 |
| 85 | dignan | 2 | 0 |
| 86 | dikeman | 2 | 0 |
| 87 | dillion | 2 | 0 |
| 88 | dillman | 2 | 0 |
| 89 | dilson | 2 | 0 |
| 90 | dingman | 2 | 0 |
| 91 | dishman | 2 | 0 |
| 92 | dittman | 2 | 0 |
| 93 | dittmann | 2 | 0 |
| 94 | dixson | 2 | 0 |
| 95 | dobson | 2 | 0 |
| 96 | dockson | 2 | 0 |
| 97 | dodson | 2 | 0 |
| 98 | dohrman | 2 | 0 |
| 99 | dohrmann | 2 | 0 |
| 100 | dolman | 2 | 0 |
| 101 | dolson | 2 | 0 |
| 102 | dolton | 2 | 0 |
| 103 | dongen | 2 | 0 |
| 104 | donlan | 2 | 0 |
| 105 | donlon | 2 | 0 |
| 106 | donvan | 2 | 0 |
| 107 | dopson | 2 | 0 |
| 108 | dorgan | 2 | 0 |
| 109 | dorian | 3 | 0 |
| 110 | dorman | 2 | 0 |
| 111 | dorton | 2 | 0 |
| 112 | dotson | 2 | 0 |
| 113 | doulton | 2 | 0 |
| 114 | dowsman | 2 | 0 |
| 115 | draffen | 2 | 0 |
| 116 | dragan | 2 | 0 |
| 117 | drayton | 2 | 0 |
| 118 | dreessen | 2 | 0 |
| 119 | dreman | 2 | 0 |
| 120 | drennan | 2 | 0 |
| 121 | drennen | 2 | 0 |
| 122 | drennon | 2 | 0 |
| 123 | dresen | 2 | 0 |
| 124 | dressen | 2 | 0 |
| 125 | driessen | 2 | 0 |
| 126 | drinnon | 2 | 0 |
| 127 | dromon | 2 | 0 |
| 128 | drugan | 2 | 0 |
| 129 | dryden | 2 | 0 |
| 130 | dudman | 2 | 0 |
| 131 | duerson | 2 | 0 |
| 132 | dukeman | 2 | 0 |
| 133 | dundon | 2 | 0 |
| 134 | dungan | 2 | 0 |
| 135 | dunman | 2 | 0 |
| 136 | dunson | 2 | 0 |
| 137 | dunton | 2 | 0 |
| 138 | duron | 2 | 0 |
| 139 | duston | 2 | 0 |
| 140 | dutson | 2 | 0 |
| 141 | dyckman | 2 | 0 |
| 142 | dykeman | 2 | 0 |
| 143 | dykman | 2 | 0 |
| 144 | eddington | 3 | 0 |
| 145 | eddleman | 3 | 0 |
| 146 | edelman | 3 | 0 |
| 147 | edelmann | 3 | 0 |
| 148 | edelson | 3 | 0 |
| 149 | edenton | 3 | 0 |
| 150 | edington | 3 | 0 |
| 151 | edleman | 3 | 0 |
| 152 | edmison | 3 | 0 |
| 153 | edmisten | 3 | 0 |
| 154 | ideation | 4 | 0 |
| 155 | idleman | 3 | 0 |
Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "dampen".
Words That Follow
Words that often follow the term "dampen" in a sentence.
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Words That Precede
Words that often precede the term "dampen" in a sentence.
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Statistically Associated
Words that are statistically associated with "dampen" in the same piece of text.
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Consonant Match
Words that contain the same consonants as the term "dampen".
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Results:
Term
Definitions: 7
Fragments: 3
Sound Alikes: 155
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 0
Consonant Matches: 0
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
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